Authentic Chicken Stock Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time5 MinCooking Time1 Hr 30 Min
Ready In1 Hr 35 MinDifficulty LevelMedium
Health IndexHealthyCuisine
MethodMain Ingredient
Interest GroupHealthy

Ingredients

 Chicken - 1 4-5 pound, cleaned and washed
 Cold water3 Quart
 Seasoned salt1 Teaspoon
 Celery - 2 stalks, chopped
 Parsley1 Tablespoon, chopped
 Onion1 Small, chopped
 Parsnip1
 Bay leaf1
 Thyme1/2 Teaspoon, dried
 Knorr Chicken Bouillon - 1 cube

Directions

1. Clean the chicken and place them in cold water in a large saucepan.
2. Bring to a boil over medium heat.
3. Skim foam that form on top of water, as the chicken cooks.
4. Add remaining ingredients, cover and simmer chicken until it is tender for about 1 1/2 hours.
5. Cool.
6. Remove chicken and strain stock.
7. Chill the stock in a covered container in refrigerator.
8. Remove layer of fat that will rise to the top when thoroughly chilled.

SERVING
9. Heat stock for soup and sauces.
10. Or use it cold to make an aspic or jellied soup.
11. The chicken and vegetables may be returned to stock for a chicken soup meal or for making chicken salad.
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