Beef or chicken stock
1 Servings
Ingredients
Quantity | Ingredient | |
---|---|---|
2¼ | pounds | Meaty beef bones or chicken |
Bones | ||
¼ | cup | Margarine (beef stock only) |
10 | cups | Cold water |
2 | Coarsely chopped celery | |
Stalks | ||
2 | Coarsely chopped carrots | |
1 | Coarsely chopped onion | |
½ | teaspoon | Salt |
¼ | teaspoon | Pepper |
1 | pinch | Rubbed thyme |
1 | pinch | Dried oregano leaves |
1 | pinch | Rubbed sage |
Directions
In heavy Dutch oven, brown beef bones slowly in margarine over low heat, 30 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add water & remaining ingredients; bring to simmer. Simmer, uncovered, 3-4 hours, skim off grease or scum that rises to top. Remove meat, bones & vegetables.
Strain. Chill stock & remove fat from surface. Let stand 24 hours.
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