Asian-flavored stock

1 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
½cupFresh lemon grass; chopped
1smallGarlic head; peeled
5slicesFresh ginger root
2cupsScallions; chopped
1cupCarrots; chopped
1cupCelery; chopped
1Serrano pepper; chopped
7teaspoonsSoy sauce
1tablespoonTamarind paste
4largesMushrooms; sliced
8cupsWater

Directions

VEGGIE LIFE; JAN 1995

1. In a large pot, combine all ingredients. Bring just to a boil, lower the heat and simmer for 45 minutes.

2. Strain the liquid, pressing on the solids to extract as much of the liq as possible. Discard the solids and refrigerate overnight.

Makes 6 to 7 cups.

Posted on GEnie Food & Wine RT Dec 31, 1994 by DEEANNE Nutritional information per serving: xx calories, xx gm protein, xx mg cholesterol, xx gm carbohydrate, xx mg sodium, x.x gm fiber, xx gm fat ( x gm sat, x gm mono, x gm poly), x.x mg iron, xx mg calcium, x% of calories from fat.

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