Chicken Stock

7 ingredients
12 steps

Ingredients

  • 3 to 4 lb. cut up chicken
  • 4 qt. water
  • 2 stalks celery
  • 2 medium onions, quartered
  • 1 Tbsp. salt
  • 10 peppercorns
  • 2 bay leaves

Directions

  1. 1
    Place chicken in pot and cover with water.
  2. 2
    Add remaining ingredients.
  3. 3
    Bring to a boil; reduce heat and simmer 2 hours or until chicken is tender.
  4. 4
    Remove from heat.
  5. 5
    Skim off foam.
  6. 6
    Remove chicken from pot.
  7. 7
    Strain through a sieve on cheesecloth.
  8. 8
    Allow stock to cool for several hours or until fat solidifies.
  9. 9
    Skim off fat.
  10. 10
    Bring broth to a boil.
  11. 11
    Pour into hot jars leaving 1-inch headspace.
  12. 12
    Process pints 1 hour and 30 minutes.

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