40 Minute Chicken Stock Recipe

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   Cut chicken in to 9 pcs; legs, thighs, breast pcs, wings and back bone.

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   Use the neck if available but reserve the liver for another use.

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   Combine all of the ingredients plus 2 qts water in a large pot.

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   An eight qt pot is best.

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   Bring mix to a boil.

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   Simmer for 40 min.

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   Do not bother skimming the fat and the foam as it it rises to the surface.

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   The stock will be strained after cooking.

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   Remove chicken pcs and use in another recipe.

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    Remove stock from heat and taste.

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    It should have a nice chicken flavor as well as a nice color.

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    Strain using a quadruple thickness of cheesecloth.

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    Salt very lightly as stock may be reduced for another recipe that would render it over salted.

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    The broth can now be used or possibly immediately refrigerated.

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    If you plan to chill the stock cold it to room temperature before putting it in the refrigerator.

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    Remove the congealed fat layer on top of the broth before reheating.

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    Stock can also be frzn.

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    Makes a scant 2 qts chicken stock.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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