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How to Make Stock
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How to Make Stock

8 ingredients 10 min + 12 hr 30 min 3 quarts openrecipes
How to Make Stock

Watch Chef John prepare a long-simmering chicken stock.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

250
Calories
33g
Protein
4g
Fat
20g
Carbs

Counts 7 of 8 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 7 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Carrot 1 medium (61g) 25
Celery 1 stalk (40g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Thyme 1 tsp dried (1.4g) 4
Bay Leaf 1 leaf (0.6g) 2
Water not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 3 pounds chicken necks and backs
  • 1 large onion, skin on, sliced into 6 segments
  • 2 carrots, cut into chunks
  • 1 stalk celery, cut into chunks
  • 2 cloves garlic, peeled
  • 4 sprigs chopped fresh thyme
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 3 quarts cold water

Directions

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