Chicken Stock

Makes: 1-2 litres

Categories: Broth & Stock / Soups, Stews & Chili Recipes 

Ingredients

  • 500g Chicken bones
  • 2.4l water (for every 500 grams of chicken)
  • 2 bay leaves
  • 4-5 garlic cloves
  • parsley
Mirepoix
  • 25% carrots
  • 25% celery
  • 50% onions with skin

Method

  1. Start by adding the chicken and water to a stock pot, place over low to medium heat and bring to a simmer.
  2. Let the bones simmer (barely) for 45 minutes to an hour, while occasionally scooping out the scum.
  3. Add the Mirepoix, bay leaves, garlic, and parsley and let it all simmer (barely) for another 2 hours.
  4. Strain and use, or freeze for later.

If you want to make brown stock, just roast all the ingredients ahead of time.

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Tags: Bay Leaves / Carrots / Celery / Chicken / Flavour Base / Garlic / Onion / Parsley