Brown Chicken Stock
Photo: Sweetwatercooks
Ingredients
1 whole chicken (4-5 lbs)
3 carrots roughly chopped
1 large onion quartered
4 celery stalks roughly chopped
3 cloves garlic whole (no need to peel)
1/4 cup olive oil
small bunch fresh parsley stems
1 bay leaf
1 tablespoon fresh black peppercorns
Preparation
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I buy a whole chicken and prepare it roasted.
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For the roast:
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Heat oven to 450 degrees.
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Toss the vegetables with the olive oil.
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Lay your chicken (prepared as you prefer) on top of the veggies.
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Place in oven.
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Cook at 450 for 15 mins.
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Save the carrot, onion, celery, garlic for the stock.
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Stock:
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Save any leftover bits of fat, meat from the carcass.
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In a large stockpot heat 1 tbsp. olive oil
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Add one cup water and deglaze pot, removing any bits stuck to the bottom.
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Add vegetables from roast.
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Optional: Add another fresh carrot, celery, onion.
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Fill pot with water to cover ingredients.
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Bring to a boil.
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Remove any scum that forms on surface.
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Add herbs and peppercorns.
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Partially cover and simmer for up to three hours.
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Pour stock into jars.
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Keep in refrigerator up to a week or freezer up to three months.
Tools
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Yield:
48.0 servings
Added:
Friday, March 26, 2010 - 11:20am