Awesome Rich Shrimp Stock Recipe

Name: Awesome Rich Shrimp Stock
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 teaspoon olive oil; 4 cups shrimp shells (from 2 pounds of shrimp fresh or frozen); 1 unpeeled red onion, sliced; 1 organic carrot, sliced; 1 organic celery, sliced; 2 tablespoons tomato paste (or 1/4 cup leftover rich tomato sauce); 3 garlic cloves, smashed; 1 sprig parsley; 1 sprig thyme; 1 sprig chives; 1 sprig oregano; 1 -2 bay leaf; 1/8 teaspoon fennel seed; black pepper; 6 cups water (or enough to cover)

Servings: persons

1 teaspoon olive oil
4 cups shrimp shells (from 2 pounds of shrimp fresh or frozen)
1 unpeeled red onion, sliced
1 organic carrot, sliced
1 organic celery, sliced
2 tablespoons tomato paste (or 1/4 cup leftover rich tomato sauce)
3 garlic cloves, smashed
1 sprig parsley
1 sprig thyme
1 sprig chives
1 sprig oregano
1 -2 bay leaf
1/8 teaspoon fennel seed
black pepper
6 cups water (or enough to cover)

1
In a stock pot heat olive oil. Add shells and cook till they turn pink up to 10 minutes to intensify the flavor.
2
Add remaining ingredients except the water.
3
Cover and cook for about 10 minutes the longer you can draw this process out, the more of the natural juices of the scraps will be released. This is awesome flavoring. Add just a pinch of salt to speed the process.
4
Cover with water bring just to a boil: lower heat to simmer for 20 minutes.
5
Strain into a container extracting out all the goodness from the scraps.
6
Cool completely and freeze or use as you like.

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 15 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 teaspoon olive oil, 4 cups shrimp shells (from 2 pounds of shrimp fresh or frozen), 1 unpeeled red onion, sliced, 1 organic carrot, sliced, and more.

Yes, Awesome Rich Shrimp Stock falls under the Seafood category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Awesome Rich Shrimp Stock

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