Parmesan Brodo

5 ingredients
8 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 pound Parmigiano-Reggiano rinds and ends
  • 1 onion, peeled and halved
  • 1 head garlic, halved crosswise
  • A few sprigs fresh parsley
  • 1 gallon cold springwater

Directions

  1. 1
    Combine all the ingredients in a large stockpot over high heat and bring to a boil.
  2. 2
    Decrease the heat to low and simmer for 1 hour to 1 hour and 15 minutes, until the broth is richly flavored and aromatic.
  3. 3
    Strain through a sieve lined with cheesecloth.
  4. 4
    Use immediately, or freeze in ice-cube trays, and then transfer to a large resealable bag.
  5. 5
    The broth will keep in the freezer for up to 2 months.
  6. 6
    Use the same quantity (1 pound) prosciutto rinds, end, and bits.
  7. 7
    If you dont use as much prosciutto as I do and want to make the broth, ask your butcher for some scraps you can buy for cheap.
  8. 8
    Chill the broth and skim the fat before using or freezing.

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