Fish stock

Fish stock
Fish stock


ingredients


  1. 2.3kg/5lb fish trimming
  2. 5 onions, quartered
  3. 5 celery sticks, including leaves, chopped
  4. 5 sprigs of fresh flat-leaf parsley
  5. 5 bay leaves
  6. 1 teaspoon dried thyme
  7. 750ml/11/4pt dry white wine
  8. salt and freshly ground black pepper

makes 1.8 litres/3pt


  • Put all the ingredients in a large stockpot or heavy saucepan, and add 3 litres/5pt water. Set over a high heat, bring to the boil, then skim off any scum from the surface.
  • Reduce the heat and simmer, uncovered, for about 40 minutes, continuing to skim off scum from the surface as it rises. Carefully strain the liquor through a fine-mesh sieve, and discard the seasonings.
  • Allow to cool, then refrigerate until needed. Use on the same day the stock is made, or divide into portions and freeze until needed.

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