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Homemade Vegetable Stock

12 INGREDIENTS • 3 STEPS • 1HR

Homemade Vegetable Stock

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Use the recipe as a guide — if you don't have leeks, onions are fine, though I do think leeks lend a special flavor to all stocks, so they are worth buying if you are headed to the store; if you don't have thyme or tarragon, omit them, etc.
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Alexandra's Kitchen
Alexandra Stafford is the blogger behind Alexandra's Kitchen, a food blog featuring mostly simple, sometimes fussy but always seasonal recipes.
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Use the recipe as a guide — if you don't have leeks, onions are fine, though I do think leeks lend a special flavor to all stocks, so they are worth buying if you are headed to the store; if you don't have thyme or tarragon, omit them, etc.
1HR
Total Time
$4.60
Cost Per Serving
Ingredients
Servings
6
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Yellow Onion
1
Large Yellow Onion, peeled, roughly chopped
Carrot
2
Large Carrots, roughly chopped
Celery
1 stalk
Celery, roughly chopped
Leek
1
Large Leek, roughly chopped
Garlic
3 cloves
Garlic, peeled, crushed
Fresh Thyme
4 sprigs
Tarragon
2 sprigs
Water
12 cups
Cold Water
Nutrition Per Serving
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Calories
31
Fat
0.1 g
Protein
0.9 g
Carbs
7.1 g
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Alexandra Stafford is the blogger behind Alexandra's Kitchen, a food blog featuring mostly simple, sometimes fussy but always seasonal recipes.
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Author's Notes

Yields 2 quarts.
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step 1
Combine everything: Yellow Onion (1), Carrots (2), Celery (1 stalk), Leek (1), Garlic (3 cloves), Fresh Parsley (4 sprigs), Fresh Thyme (4 sprigs), Tarragon (2 sprigs), Bay Leaf (1), Coarse Salt (1 tsp), Black Peppercorns (1 tsp), and Water (12 cups) in a pot. Bring to a boil, lower the heat, and simmer for forty-five minutes.
step 1 Combine everything: Yellow Onion (1), Carrots (2), Celery (1 stalk), Leek (1), Garlic (3 cloves), Fresh Parsley (4 sprigs), Fresh Thyme (4 sprigs), Tarragon (2 sprigs), Bay Leaf (1), Coarse Salt (1 tsp), Black Peppercorns (1 tsp), and Water (12 cups) in a pot. Bring to a boil, lower the heat, and simmer for forty-five minutes.
step 2
Let stock cool and strain into clean containers.
step 2 Let stock cool and strain into clean containers.
step 3
Store stock in the refrigerator for one or two weeks or in in the freezer for up to six months.
step 3 Store stock in the refrigerator for one or two weeks or in in the freezer for up to six months.
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Dairy-Free
Gluten-Free
Healthy
Shellfish-Free
Low-Calorie
Vegan
Vegetarian
Side Dish
Vegetables
Soup
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