3 1/2 lbs chicken pieces, boneless (or 7 lbs with bone)
Cooking spray
1 onion, quartered
5 celery stalks, sliced in thirds
5 carrots, sliced in thirds
1 T olive oil
5 qt water
15 parsley sprigs
15 peppercorns
8 thyme sprigs
3 bay leaves
- Preheat oven to 450°.
- Coat a baking pan with cooking spray & add chicken in a single layer.
- Combine onion, celery, carrots, & oil, then add to another pan.
- Cook both pans for an hour to an hour & a half or until browned & cooked through.
- Combine chicken & veggies in stockpot.
- Add water to pot & simmer 4 hours.
- Cool hot stock & refrigerate overnight.
- Strain solids from stock & skim fat.
- Freeze in desired portions.
To Can stock in jars (according to Ball Blue Book 2011):
- Boil stock.
- Pour boiling stock into hot quart or pint jars leaving 1-inch headspace.
- Process at 10 pounds pressure (pints 20 minutes; quarts 25 minutes).
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