SHRIMP BROTH

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Use to make Marque chef Mark Best's "Risotto" with Squid, Shrimp, and Curry Leaves.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Soups, Stews & Stocks     Soup Recipes

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
Shells and heads (if using) from 12 jumbo shrimp
1 small onion, finely chopped
2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
1 rib celery, finely chopped
1 small carrot, finely chopped
1 Thai bird's eye chile
1 teaspoon tomato paste
1 1/2 cups store-bought low-sodium chicken stock

Steps:

  • Heat olive oil in a large saucepan over medium-high heat. Add shrimp shells and heads, onion, garlic, celery, carrot, chile, and tomato paste; cook, stirring, until vegetables are golden. Add chicken stock and bring to a simmer; simmer for 30 minutes.
  • Strain mixture through a fine mesh sieve into a medium saucepan; discard solids. Place saucepan over medium-high heat and cook until reduced by half. Use immediately or cool and keep refrigerated in an airtight container until ready to use, up to 3 days.

Zniper Piggy
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This broth is a bit too time-consuming for me. I prefer to use store-bought shrimp broth instead.


Syns Azam
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I love the rich flavor of this broth. It's perfect for making seafood soups and stews.


SHIFAT HOSSIEN
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This broth is a great way to use up leftover shrimp shells. I always freeze my shrimp shells after I cook shrimp, and then I use them to make this broth. It's a great way to reduce waste and get a delicious broth at the same time.


Cassandra Hamilton
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I followed the recipe exactly, but my broth turned out bland. I think I might have used old shrimp shells.


Marjiya Begum 2003
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This broth is a bit too salty for my taste. I had to dilute it with water before using it in my soup.


Eric villasenor
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I love the versatility of this broth. I've used it to make seafood soup, paella, and even a shrimp boil. It always adds a delicious flavor to my dishes.


Nur Mohmmad
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I was pleasantly surprised by how easy it was to make this broth. I didn't have any shrimp shells on hand, so I used store-bought shrimp stock instead. It still turned out great!


PrescriptionMeds
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This broth is a staple in my kitchen. I always have a batch in the freezer ready to use. It's a lifesaver on busy weeknights when I need a quick and flavorful meal.


shuja babar
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Easy to follow recipe with great results! I love the versatility of this broth - I've used it in soups, stews, and even as a base for a seafood risotto. It always adds a delicious depth of flavor.


Petrosmzi Ngwane
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This shrimp broth was a delightful experience. The flavors were rich and complex, with a perfect balance of seafood and vegetable notes. I especially appreciated the subtle hint of spice from the cayenne pepper. I used the broth to make a seafood ste