Master Recipe For Basic Stock (Julia Child) Recipe

Name: Master Recipe For Basic Stock (Julia Child)
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3 quarts meat, and bones chopped into 3 inch pieces (or poultry carcass, scrapings and giblets); cold water; 2 teaspoons salt; 2 medium carrots, peeled; 2 medium onions, peeled; 2 medium celery ribs; 1/4 teaspoon thyme; 1 bay leaf; 6 parsley sprigs; 2 unpeeled garlic cloves; 2 whole cloves; 2 washed leeks

Servings: persons

3 quarts meat, and bones chopped into 3 inch pieces (or poultry carcass, scrapings and giblets)
cold water
2 teaspoons salt
2 medium carrots, peeled
2 medium onions, peeled
2 medium celery ribs
1/4 teaspoon thyme
1 bay leaf
6 parsley sprigs
2 unpeeled garlic cloves
2 whole cloves
2 washed leeks

1
Place the meat and bones in a stockpot and add cold water to cover them by 2 inches. Set over moderate heat. As the liquid comes slowly to a simmer, scum wills tart to rise. Remove it with a spoon or ladle for 5 minutes or so, until it almost ceases to accumulate.
2
Add all the ingredients to the left, tying the herbs up in an herb bouquet with cheesecloth. Add more water if the liquid does not cover the ingredients by a full inch. When the liquid is simmering again, skim as necessary. Partially cover the kettle, leaving a space of about 1 inch for steam to escape.Maintain at a very quiet simmer for 4-5 hours. Skim occasionally.
3
To degrease, set the pot in the refrigerator until the fat has hardened on the surface and can be scraped off.

168

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

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3 quarts meat, and bones chopped into 3 inch pieces (or poultry carcass, scrapings and giblets), cold water, 2 teaspoons salt, 2 medium carrots, peeled, and more.

Yes, Master Recipe For Basic Stock (Julia Child) falls under the General 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.

Master Recipe For Basic Stock (Julia Child)

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