BASIC VEGETABLE BROTH

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Provided by Molly O'Neill

Categories     soups and stews, appetizer

Time 3h

Yield Two and a half quarts

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 large onions, about 2 pounds, cut into quarters
4 large carrots, about 1 1/2 pounds, peeled and coarsely chopped
8 stalks celery, about 1 pound, rinsed and cut into large pieces, including heart and leaves
2 tomatoes, halved
8 mushrooms, halved
2 whole heads garlic, cloves separated, skin intact
1 4-inch piece ginger, coarsely chopped
1 bunch flat-leaf parsley
6 sprigs fresh thyme or 1 tablespoon dried
1 tablespoon whole black peppercorns
2 bay leaves
1/2 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Put all of the ingredients in a large pot and cover them with 6 quarts of cold water. Bring to a boil, lower the heat and simmer gently, until it reduces to 2 1/2 quarts, about 2 to 3 hours. Strain through a sieve lined with cheesecloth.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 19, UnsaturatedFat 0 grams, Carbohydrate 4 grams, Fat 0 grams, Fiber 1 gram, Protein 1 gram, SaturatedFat 0 grams, Sodium 39 milligrams, Sugar 2 grams

md Ahsanullah ak
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This is my new favorite vegetable broth recipe. It's so easy to make and it tastes delicious. I've used it in soups, stews, and even as a base for risotto. It's always perfect.


cisaly payne
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This broth is amazing! It's so flavorful and easy to make. I love that I can control the ingredients and make it exactly how I like it.


RāJā Sohail
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I'm a professional chef and I'm always looking for new and innovative recipes. This vegetable broth is a great addition to my culinary repertoire. It's flavorful and versatile and it can be used in a variety of dishes.


Mudassar Rathor
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I'm a busy mom and I don't have a lot of time to cook. This vegetable broth is a lifesaver. It's quick and easy to make and it's always delicious.


Paul Kasperas
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I'm a vegan and I'm always looking for new and delicious recipes. This vegetable broth is a great addition to my recipe repertoire. It's flavorful and versatile.


Rana Abuzar
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover vegetables. I always have a bag of vegetable scraps in my freezer and I love being able to turn them into something delicious and useful.


Philip Douras
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I've been making this broth for years and it's always a hit. My family and friends love it. It's so versatile and can be used in so many different dishes.


Rachatanun Rapeeporntipanun
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I'm new to cooking and this recipe was a great starting point for making vegetable broth. It turned out great and I'm excited to try it in different dishes.


Gina Garofalo
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This is a great recipe for beginners. It's easy to follow and the results are always delicious. I highly recommend it.


Nina Blossom
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This broth is a great way to use up leftover vegetables. I always have a bag of vegetable scraps in my freezer and I love being able to turn them into something delicious and useful.


Sherine Ghazal
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I've tried this recipe several times and it always turns out great. I love that I can use it in so many different dishes. It's a real staple in my kitchen.


Oilfield Soldier
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This recipe is a great starting point for making vegetable broth. I like to add some additional vegetables, such as celery and parsnips, to give it more flavor.


Ameer Playz
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I followed the recipe exactly, but my broth turned out cloudy. I'm not sure what I did wrong.


cutie doll
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This broth was a bit too bland for my taste. I had to add some additional seasonings to make it more flavorful.


Rodolfo Rudy Reyes
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I was really impressed with this vegetable broth. It had a rich, flavorful taste that was perfect for my soup. I will definitely be making this again.


TUFAIL Hussain
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This is my go-to vegetable broth recipe. It's so easy to make and it always turns out great. I love that I can use it in so many different dishes. It's a real lifesaver when I'm short on time.


Nidia Garza
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I've been making this broth for years and it's always a hit. My family and friends love it. It's so versatile and can be used in so many different dishes. I highly recommend this recipe to anyone who loves to cook.


Mustafa Javed
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This broth is amazing! It's so flavorful and easy to make. I love that I can control the ingredients and make it exactly how I like it. I've used it in soups, stews, and even as a base for risotto. It's always perfect. Thanks for the great recipe!


Ababu Enrique
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This vegetable broth is a lifesaver! I used to buy store-bought broth, but it was always so salty and full of additives. This homemade broth is so much better and healthier. It's also incredibly versatile - I use it in soups, stews, and sauces. It ad