Basic Stock

Posted February 23, 2010 by admin in Posted In:

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Servings

1

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 pounds Chicken pieces
  • 1 1/2 pounds Pork spareribs
  • 15 cups Water
  • 3 (to 4) pieces fresh ginger,
  • Unpeeled and crushed
  • 3 (to 4) scallions, each tied
  • Into a knot
  • 3 tablespoons (to 4T) Chinese rice wine or
  • Dry sherry

Directions

  • Trim off any excess fat from the chicken and spareribs.
  • With a sharp knife, chop them into large pieces.
  • Place the chicken and spareribs in a large pot or pan with the water.
  • Add the ginger and scallion knots.
  • Bring to a boil and, using a strainer, skim off the froth.
  • Reduce the heat and simmer, uncovered, for 2-3 hours.
  • Strain the stock, discarding the chicken, pork, ginger, and scallions; add the wine or sherry and return to a boil.
  • Simmer for 2-3 minutes.
  • Refrigerate the stock when cool.
  • It will keep for up to 4-5 days.
  • Alternatively, it can be frozen in small containers and defrosted when required.
  • Source: A Taste Of The East by Deh-Ta Hsiung, Rafi Fernandez and Steven : Wheeler, page 22 Submitted By A4GY@JUPITER.
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  • WEBBER”) On SAT, 29 APR 1995 165830 +0000 From Gemini’s MASSIVE MealMaster collection at www.synapse.com/~gemini
Rating 3.00 out of 5

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