Bailey's Beef Stock Recipe

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   Preheat oven to very warm, about 500F degrees.

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   Place bones in a single layer in a roasting pan, break carrots and celery into large pcs and sprinkle among the bones, ditto with the onions.

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   Roast for 30 to 45 min till meat, bones, and vegetables begin to brown, even burn a little.

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   Dump these into a deep stock pot.

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   Pour about a half inch of water into the roasting pan and dissolve any bits that have stuck to the bottom of the pan.

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   Pour over bones.

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   Add in more water to several inches above bones.

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   Bring to a boil and stir in tomato paste.

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   Add in parsley, thyme, peppercorns, and garlic.

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    Cook, barely simmering, for several hrs, adding more warm water as necessary.

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    Strain and boil slowly till reduced and flavor is intensified.

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    Allow to cold and skim any fat from the top.

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    Notes: Chill, tightly covered, or possibly freeze.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.