BASIC VEGETABLE STOCK

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Provided by Food Network

Time 1h55m

Yield about 8 cups

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 tablespoon olive oil
4 large onions, quartered
2 large carrots, quartered, tops reserved
8 large garlic cloves, crushed
2 large leeks, washed, trimmed, tough outer leaves removed
1 large sprig thyme
1 large sprig rosemary
1 bay leaf
6 whole black peppercorns
1 whole clove
3 quarts water

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
  • In a large bowl toss the oil with onions, carrots, garlic, leeks and arrange them in a roasting pan.
  • Place pan in oven and roast, stirring once, for 45 minutes or until golden brown and tender.
  • In a large saucepan or stock pot combine the roasted vegetables with carrot tops, thyme, rosemary, bay leaf, peppercorns, clove and water. Bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer, stirring occasionally for 1 hour or until the broth is reduced to about 8 cups. Strain.
  • Additions for Summer Stock: summer squash, tomatoes, green beans, eggplant, bell peppers, corn cobs, marjoram, oregano, basil.
  • Instead of first roasting vegetables, saute them over high heat for 5 to 10 minutes or until vegetables begin to brown. Complete recipe as above.
  • Additions for Winter Stock: celery root, parsley root, dried sage, mushrooms (both dried or 1 pound fresh).

Kelsey Lampley
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This is a great vegetable stock recipe. It's easy to make and it tastes great.


LUYINDA ALVIN
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This vegetable stock is a great way to use up leftover vegetables and it's also a healthy and delicious way to add flavor to your dishes.


J Gordon (G ZRG)
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This is a great basic vegetable stock recipe. It's a good starting point for adding your own flavors.


Saida Gul
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I love this vegetable stock recipe! It's so easy to make and it tastes great.


Ayilara Aderonke
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This is a great recipe for a quick and easy vegetable stock.


Sabrina Wilson
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I've been using this vegetable stock recipe for years and it never disappoints.


chkhikvadze. anastasi
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This vegetable stock is a great base for soups, stews, and sauces.


Md Himel Parvej
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I'm a vegan and I'm always looking for good vegetable stock recipes. This one is a keeper.


Abdul Majid Mohammed
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This is a simple and delicious vegetable stock recipe. I used it to make a risotto and it was perfect.


NO RELATION
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This vegetable stock is a great way to use up leftover vegetables. It's also a good way to get more vegetables into your diet.


Kiran raj thapa Thapa
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I've tried many vegetable stock recipes, and this one is by far the best. It's so flavorful and easy to make.


luqman olayinka
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This vegetable stock was a bit too bland for me. I had to add some salt and pepper to taste.


Gwendolyn Cleland
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I'm not a huge fan of vegetable stock, but this recipe is pretty good. It's not too salty or bland.


Khaled Saad
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This is a great basic vegetable stock recipe. I like to add a few extra vegetables, like celery and carrots, to give it more flavor.


Godslove Mkhize
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I've been using this vegetable stock recipe for years and it never fails me. It's so easy to make and it adds so much flavor to any dish.


Ellen Stefanits
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This vegetable stock is amazing! I used it to make a soup and it was the best soup I've ever had.