Vegetable Stock

Use whatever vegetables or trimmings you have on hand to make a flavorful, homemade stock.
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**You can freeze vegetable trimmings or extras in bags to save until you need to make your next batch of stock!

Ingredients

1+ lb vegetables, chopped in large chunks – Any ones you want! My favorites are: onions (green, red, white, yellow), leeks, carrots, celery (leaves and stalks), parsley (stalks and leaves), turmeric root (1-2 inches), garlic (just a little)

1-2 bay leaves

15-20 whole peppercorns

1-2 tsp salt

12+ c water

 

 

Instructions

  • Combine vegetables with water and boil for 2+ hours, until liquid is golden in color.
  • Allow to cool, then strain through a fine mesh strainer. Use or freeze!