Vegetable Stock
- Reviews 5
Ready In: 1 hr 15 mins
Yields: 1 1/2 gallon
Ingredients
- 2 medium leeks
- 4 onions
- 6 carrots
- 3 stalks celery
- 1 bunch parsley stems
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 2 teaspoons large-leaf marjoram
- 1⁄2 teaspoon dried thyme
- 3 turkish bay leaves (or 1/2 California bay leaf)
Directions
- Chop the leeks (which have been trimmed and well washed to remove any interior dirt; use white and light green parts only), onions, carrots, celery and parsley.
- Heat the olive oil in a large pot, add the vegetables and stir-fry to brown lightly.
- Add 1 1/2 gallons of cold water.
- Also add the marjoram, thyme and bay leaves.
- Bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer, partly covered, for 1 hour.
- Strain stock through cheesecloth-lined strainer, cool, and chill or freeze.
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