HERBED TURKEY STOCK

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Spending a little extra time in the kitchen can yield big flavor. With this delicious homemade turkey stock, you'll be saving about 850 mg of sodium per cup versus store-bought chicken broth. Healthy Cooking Test Kitchen

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 2h45m

Yield 14 servings (3-1/2 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 leftover turkey carcass (from a 12- to 14-pound turkey)
2 medium onions, cut into wedges
2 celery ribs, cut into 1-inch pieces
2 medium carrots, cut into 1-inch pieces
6 garlic cloves, peeled
4 quarts plus 1 cup water, divided
1/2 cup packed fresh parsley sprigs
1/3 cup fresh sage leaves
1/4 cup fresh thyme sprigs
4 bay leaves
1 tablespoon whole peppercorns

Steps:

  • Place the turkey carcass, onions, celery, carrots and garlic in a shallow roasting pan coated with cooking spray. Bake, uncovered, at 400° for 1 hour, turning once., Transfer the turkey carcass and vegetables to a stockpot; add 4 quarts water. Pour remaining water into the roasting pan, stirring to loosen browned bits; add to stockpot. Place the parsley, sage, thyme, bay leaves and peppercorns on a double thickness of cheesecloth; bring up corners of cloth and tie with string to form a bag; add to stockpot. Slowly bring to a boil over low heat; cover and simmer for 1-1/2 hours., Discard the carcass and herb bag. Strain broth through a cheesecloth-lined colander. If using immediately, skim fat. Or cool, then refrigerate for 8 hours or overnight; remove fat from surface before using. Broth may be refrigerated for up to 3 days or frozen for 4-6 months.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 33 calories, Fat 1g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 1mg cholesterol, Sodium 89mg sodium, Carbohydrate 6g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

Deejay Playmaker
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This is my go-to turkey stock recipe. It's so easy to make and it always turns out delicious. I use it in all sorts of dishes, from soups to stews to gravies. It's also a great way to use up leftover turkey bones.


Tahir Mansuri
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I love this stock! It's so versatile and can be used in so many different dishes. I've used it to make soup, gravy, and even stuffing. It's always a hit with my family and friends.


Gaith 77
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This stock is a lifesaver! I always have some on hand in my freezer. It's so easy to use and it makes my dishes so much more flavorful.


Zabiii King
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I made this stock for the first time last week and it was amazing! I used it to make a soup and it was the best soup I've ever had. The stock is so flavorful and rich. I will definitely be making this again.


alan rachwal
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This is the best turkey stock recipe I've ever tried. It's so easy to make and it tastes delicious. I've used it to make soup, gravy, and even risotto. It's always a hit with my family and friends.


Aftab Mushtaq
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I've been making this stock for years and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make and it tastes delicious. I use it in all sorts of dishes, from soups to stews to gravies. It's also a great way to save money.


Morui
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This stock is amazing! I used it to make a gravy for my turkey and it was the best gravy I've ever had. The stock is so flavorful and rich. I will definitely be making this again.


Roger Warner
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I was really impressed with this turkey stock. It's so flavorful and rich. I used it to make a soup and it was the best soup I've ever had. I will definitely be making this again.


Cassandra Silver
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This is the best turkey stock recipe I've ever tried. It's so easy to make and it tastes delicious. I've used it to make soup, gravy, and even risotto. It's always a hit with my family and friends.


Pubg lover Ho yara
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I've made this stock several times now and it's always a hit. It's so versatile and can be used in so many different dishes. I love that it's also a great way to save money.


Aman Abro
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I followed the recipe exactly and the stock turned out great. It's so easy to make and it's a great way to use up leftover turkey bones.


Rakib Mim
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This turkey stock is amazing! I used it to make a soup and it was the best soup I've ever had. The stock is so flavorful and rich. I will definitely be making this again.