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* 1 1/2 t kosher salt
* 1 1/2 t kosher salt
* 1/4 t whole peppercorns
* 1/4 t whole peppercorns
* 1 [[Bouquet Garni]]
* 1 [[#Bouquet Garni|Bouquet Garni]]


=== Preparation ===
=== Preparation ===
Combine all the ingredients in a large stockpot.  Bring to a boil over medium-high heat.  Reduce heat, partially cover, and simmer for 1 hour.  Strain the stock and discard solids.
Combine all the ingredients in a large stockpot.  Bring to a boil over medium-high heat.  Reduce heat, partially cover, and simmer for 1 hour.  Strain the stock and discard solids.
==== Bouquet Garni ====
* 3 fresh Italian parsley sprigs
* 1 fresh thyme sprig
* 1 bay leaf
Combine all the ingredients on a piece of cheesecloth.  Fold up and secure tightly with a piece of string.


[[Category:Misc Recipes]]
[[Category:Misc Recipes]]

Latest revision as of 04:11, 2 December 2009

Summary
Prep time 20 min
Cook time 1+ hour
Source The Daily Soup Cookbook (pg 223)
Yield / serves 12 cups
Rating (unrated)

Ingredients

  • 1 large Spanish onion, chopped
  • 3 carrots, peeled and chopped
  • 4 celery stalks with leaves, chopped
  • 2 whole tomatoes, chopped
  • 1 leek, chopped
  • 1/2 head garlic
  • 1/3 c white wine
  • 12 c mineral or filtered water
  • 1 1/2 t kosher salt
  • 1/4 t whole peppercorns
  • 1 Bouquet Garni

Preparation

Combine all the ingredients in a large stockpot. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat. Reduce heat, partially cover, and simmer for 1 hour. Strain the stock and discard solids.


Bouquet Garni

  • 3 fresh Italian parsley sprigs
  • 1 fresh thyme sprig
  • 1 bay leaf

Combine all the ingredients on a piece of cheesecloth. Fold up and secure tightly with a piece of string.