The Stock

the stock

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Ingredients

Servings
4
  • 2 carrots, peeled and diced
  • 1 celery stock, plus some leaves, chopped into small pieces
  • 1 turnip, peeled and diced
  • 2 bay leaves
  • 4 parsley branches
  • 3 thyme branches
  • 8 cup cold water
  • 5 tsp dried sage leaves or 5-6 fresh sage leaves
  • 5 tsp salt

Instructions

  1. 1

    Use a large pot to hold all of the ingredients plus a lot of water.

  2. 2

    Add the mirepoix vegetables, herbs, and spices to the pot.

  3. 3

    Add enough water to fully submerge the bones and vegetables, typically around 10 cups.

  4. 4

    Simmer the ingredients.

  5. 5

    Strain the stock through a fine mesh strainer to remove the vegetables and peppercorns.

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