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Basic Fish Stock - *P Cooking Class
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The Recipe

4 qt Water

1 c Dry white wine

4 lb Fish trimmings

2 tb Lemon juice

1 Onion peeled/halved

2 Stalks celery, halved

4 Sprigs parsley

2 Sprigs thyme (or 1/2 t dried

6 Peppercorns

BRING THE WATER AND WINE to a boil over high heat. Wash all the fish trimmings. Add the fish trimmings, lemon juice, onion, celery, parsley, thyme and peppercorns to the pot. When the water returns to a boil, reduce the heat so that it is barely simmering, and simmer for 2 hours. Strain the stock, extracting as much liquid as possible from the solids. Discard the solids, and allow the stock to reach room temperature before refrigerating or freezing. Makes 3 qts. The stock can be refrigerated up to four days, or frozen for up to six months.