Eating Well's Rich Chicken Stock

From the original Eating Well magazine. This recipe is from 1990. I wanted to post it here so I don't lose it. Show more

Ready In: 6 hrs 15 mins

Serves: 8

Yields: 8 cups

Ingredients

  • 3  lbs  chicken bones, cut into 3 inch pieces
  • 12 lb  veal bone, cut into 3 inch pieces
  • 1  medium onion, peeled and quartered
  • 1  stalk celery, cut into 2 inch lengths
  • 1  carrot, cut into 2 inch lengths
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Directions

  1. Trim chicken bones of any skin or fat.
  2. Place all ingredients into a large stockpot along with 8 cups cold water.
  3. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer, partially covered for 6 hours. Add water as needed during cooking to keep bones covered.
  4. Strain stock though a fine sieve. Discard solids.
  5. Chill stock, then remove hardened fat and discard.
  6. Keeps in the refrigerator for 2 days, freezes for up to six months.
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