Soup Stock Ingredients:
- 2 onions, finely chopped
- 2 carrots, finely chopped
- 2 ribs celery, finely chopped
- Any other veggies that are in the fridge and look like they’re going bad
- 2 cloves garlic, smashed
- 2 handfuls button mushrooms, sliced
- 1 teaspoon black peppercorns
- ½ teaspoon thyme
- 3 bay leaves
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- Stems of fresh herbs
- Bones of chicken or beef (Omit for vegetarian stock)
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 5 cups of cold water
Directions:
- Heat a few tablespoons olive oil over medium heat. Add onion, celery and carrot.
- Cover and cook, stirring occasionally until veggies are soft and starting to brown a little.
- Add all remaining ingredients and bring to a gentle simmer, not a full boil.
- Cook gently for about an hour or until the stock tastes rich and full.
- Strain stock and discard vegetable solids.
- Taste as you go and adjust seasonings!
- Put some in small containers and freeze for later use.
- Remove term: Food Fit Cookbook
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