Homemade Vegetable Stock

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5.0

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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    1 hr

  • Total Time

    1 hr 10 mins

  • Servings

    12 (1 cup each)

  • Calories

    31 kcal

  • Course

    Soup

  • Cuisine

    Mexican

Homemade Vegetable Stock

A light, vibrant stock that can be used in any number of soups and sauces.  So good!

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 2 onions
  • 10 small carrots
  • 3-4 stalks celery
  • 1 Parsley bunch
  • bay leaves
  • 10-15 peppercorns
  • 1 gallon water
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Instructions

  1. Chop up the onions, carrots and celery into evenly sized chunks
  2. Add to gallon-sized pot along with parsley, peppercorns, and bay leaves
  3. Fill to the brim with cold water
  4. Bring to a boil and then turn heat down to a simmer
  5. Let simmer for 60-90 minutes
  6. Strain stock into a large bowl using a fine mesh sieve
  7. Let cool on counter
  8. Proportion into 2cup or 4cup sized containers (or use ice cube trays and muffin tins for smaller portions)
  9. Freeze the portions you won't need over the next few days, store the rest in the fridge

Notes

  • I recently experimented with adding nutritional yeast to this veggie stock and was quite happy with results.  You can see details on that experiment in Better Vegetable Stock. 

Nutrition Information

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Calories 31kcal (2%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 12(1 cup each)

Amount Per Serving

Calories 31 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 31kcal 2%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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