Basic Beef Stock Recipe
A simple and rich beef stock recipe perfect for soups and stews.
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Main Ingredients
- 2 lbs Beef bones preferably with some meat on them
- 1 Onion quartered
- 2 Carrots chopped
- 2 stalks Celery chopped
- 3 cloves Garlic smashed
- 2 leaves Bay leaves
- 10 cups Water
1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C). Place beef bones on a baking sheet and roast for 30 minutes.
2. Transfer roasted bones to a large pot. Add onion, carrots, celery, garlic, bay leaves, and water.
3. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 4 hours. Skim off any foam that rises to the surface.
4. Strain the stock through a fine-mesh strainer. Discard solids. Let the stock cool, then refrigerate or freeze.
Calories: 50kcal | Carbohydrates: 2g | Protein: 5g | Fat: 2g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 10mg | Sodium: 50mg | Potassium: 150mg | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 100IU | Vitamin C: 2mg | Calcium: 20mg | Iron: 0.5mg