The Northern Express Herald

Easy chicken stock

Jo Elwin
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Jo Elwin

Food writer and former food magazine editor

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I freeze the carcasses from roast chicken or raw chicken to make stock when I have time. Raw chicken will give you a clearer, lighter stock than roasted.

Use Jo's chicken stock in her Easy pumpkin soup recipe.

Ingredients

2Chicken carcass, carcasses (Main)
2Onions
2Carrots
1 stalkCelery
3Bay leaves
1 sprigParsley
6Peppercorns

Directions

Place everything in a large pot, fill in with water and simmer for 3-4 hours then strain into containers for freezing.