Brown vegetable stock

4 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2Onions, yellow; cut in 1/4's
1Onions, red; cut in 1/4's
5Carrots; cut in chunks
3Leeks; cut in chunks
3Celery; stalks, cut in chunk
1cloveGarlic; cut in half
1Bay leaf -----PER 1 CUP------
29xes*cals
x*gm fat
13⅓x*mg sodium

Directions

Preheat the oven to 450^F. Put the cut vegetables in a heavy baking pan.

Roast in the oven, uncovered, stirring occasionally, for about 1 hour.

Transfer the vegetables to a stockpot. Cover with 2 quarts water. Bring to a boil and simmer, covered, for 1 hour. Strain. Cool to room temperature and refrigerate for up to 4 days or freeze for up to 1 week. Makes 4 cups.

From Eat More, Weigh Less by Dean Ornish, M.D. Formatted for MM:dianeE