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The Old Sober Recipe for New Orleans Yakamein Soup

Yakamein Soup Recipe

Yakamein Soup is a tasty beef noodle soup from New Orleans. You cook beef chunks with veggies in a flavorful broth, then serve it over spaghetti. Top it with a boiled egg and green onions for a filling meal that's said to cure hangovers. A hearty beef and noodle soup that's perfect for any time you need a comforting meal.
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Course: Main Course
Cuisine: american southern
Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 1 hour 20 minutes
Additional Time: 20 minutes
Total Time: 2 hours
Calories: 925kcal
Author: Austin Carter
Servings: 4

Equipment

  • Mixing Bowl
  • Heavy-bottomed pot
  • Spoon or tongs
  • Knife and Cutting Board
  • Large pot for boiling spaghetti
  • Soup ladle

Ingredients

  • 1,1/2 pounds beef chuck roast, cut into 1-inch pieces
  • 1,1/2 tsp kosher salt
  • 1 tsp  freshly ground black pepper
  • 1/2 tsp cayenne pepper, or to taste
  • 1 cup sliced green onions
  • 4 large hard boiled eggs, peeled and halved
  • 4 ounces dry spaghetti
  • 2 tbsp beef bouillon paste
  • 8 cups water
  • 1,1/2 tsp granulated garlic
  • 1,1/2 tsp Worcestershire sauce
  • 2 tbsp soy sauce
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/2 cup diced green pepper
  • 1/2 cup  diced celery
  • 1 cup chopped yellow onion
  • 2 tbsp avocado oil or vegetable oil
  • 1/2 tsp paprika

Instructions

  • Season beef with salt, pepper, cayenne, and paprika. Let marinate for 20 minutes.
  • Sear beef in oil until browned; set aside.
  • Sauté onions, celery, peppers, and garlic until translucent.
  • Return beef to pot with accumulated juices.
  • Add soy sauce, Worcestershire, granulated garlic, water, and bouillon paste. Simmer until beef is tender.
  • Taste and adjust seasoning if needed.
  • Cook spaghetti until tender, then divide into soup bowls.
  • Ladle hot soup over noodles and garnish with egg, hot sauce, and green onions.

Nutrition

Serving: 4g | Calories: 925kcal | Carbohydrates: 76g | Protein: 64g | Fat: 40g | Saturated Fat: 14g | Cholesterol: 335mg | Sodium: 2185mg | Potassium: 1164mg | Fiber: 5g | Sugar: 7g | Vitamin C: 20mg | Calcium: 142mg | Iron: 8mg
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