Shrimp Stock

9 ingredients
17 steps

Ingredients

  • 8 cups water
  • 20 medium shrimp
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1/2 medium carrot, peeled and coarsely chopped
  • 1/2 medium onion, peeled and coarsely chopped
  • 1/2 rib celery, coarsely chopped
  • 1 medium tomato, coarsely chopped
  • 1 clove garlic, peeled and minced
  • 1/2 cup dry white wine

Directions

  1. 1
    Bring water to a boil in a large saucepan.
  2. 2
    Add shrimp and cook 3 minutes.
  3. 3
    Drain, reserving liquid.
  4. 4
    Put shrimp in a bowl of ice water for 5 minutes.
  5. 5
    Shell the shrimp, reserving shells.
  6. 6
    Set aside shrimp for the risotto.
  7. 7
    Heat oil in the saucepan over medium heat.
  8. 8
    Add the carrot, onion, celery, tomato and garlic.
  9. 9
    Cook 3 minutes.
  10. 10
    Add shrimp shells and cook 3 minutes more.
  11. 11
    Add the wine.
  12. 12
    Simmer 2 minutes.
  13. 13
    Add the shrimp cooking liquid.
  14. 14
    Bring to a boil.
  15. 15
    Reduce heat and simmer 30 minutes.
  16. 16
    Strain.
  17. 17
    Chop the reserved shrimp for use in the risotto recipe.

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