Chicken Stock

Preparation info
  • Makes

    2.25 litres

    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
Open Rhodes Around Britain

By Gary Rhodes

Published 1996

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In a large stock pot, lightly soften the vegetables in the butter without colouring. Add the garlic, bay leaf, thyme, peppercorns and chopped carcasses. Cover with the cold water and bring to a simmer, skimming all the time. Allow the stock to simmer for 2-3 hours. Strain through a sieve. The stock is now ready to use and will keep well chilled or frozen.

Ingredients

In a large stock pot, lightly soften the vegetables in the butter without colouring. Add the garlic, bay leaf, thyme, peppercorns and chopped carcasses. Cover with the cold water and bring to a simmer, skimming all the time. Allow the stock to simmer for 2-3 hours. Strain through a sieve. The stock is now ready to use and will keep well chilled or frozen.