Classic Chicken Broth - Laurie Grad

Classic Chicken Broth - Laurie Grad

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A clear, flavorful classic chicken broth made from slow-simmered chicken parts and aromatics, perfect for 6-8 servings. Perfect for soups and sauces!

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Ingredients

  • › 5 pounds chicken backs and necks or 1 large chicken, about 5 pounds, rinsed well and cut up into 8 pieces (liver and giblets removed and saved for another use)
  • › 8 pieces (liver and giblets removed and saved for another use)
  • › 2 quarts water
  • › 4 cups defatted chicken broth ( I like Whole Foods Chicken Stock as a starter)
  • › 4 ribs celery, cut into 2 inch lengths, including the leaves
  • › 3 large carrots, peeled and cut into 2 inch lengths
  • › 2-3 large onions, peeled and quartered (keep a little of the brown skin for color in the soup)
  • › 2 large parsnips, peeled and cut into 2 inch lengths
  • › 1 large leek, cleaned and cut into 1 inch lengths (white part only)
  • › 3 sprigs fresh dill
  • › 3 sprigs fresh parsley
  • › 8 peppercorns
  • › 2 whole cloves
  • › 1 bay leaf
  • › salt to taste

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