Cooking Recipe Chicken Stock - Chinese

Recipe Ingredients

7 lb Chicken backbones and wings
1 sl Ginger - fresh, about 1-1/2
-inches, smashed
4 Clove garlic
4 Green onions - halved
-crosswise (4 to 5
-scallions)
2 md Onions - quartered
3 Ribs celery - halved
-lengthwise

Directions

1. In a stockpot, bring 3 quarts of water to a boil. Add the chicken
parts and boil for 1 minute. Pour off the water and run cold water
over the chicken; drain well.

2. Return the chicken to the stockpot. Add 3 quarts of cold water
and the ginger, garlic, green onions, onions and celery. Cover and
bring to a boil over high heat. Reduce the heat to moderately low,
cover partially and simmer for 4 hours.

3. Strain the broth through a colander set over a large bowl;
discard the chicken and vegetables. Refrigerate the stock for up to 3
days. Skim off the fat before using. (The stock can be frozen for up
to
1 month.)

Makes about 2 Quarts.

Recipe from Food & Wine, November, 1991.

Categories matching this recipe

Chinese ,Chicken