Shrimp Stock
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Cooking:
25 min.
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Servings per container:
4
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Ingredients for - Shrimp Stock

1. Shrimp shells from 2 pounds of shrimp, or to taste -
2. Roughly chopped onion - ½ cup
3. Roughly chopped celery - ¼ cup
4. Celery leaves, or to taste - ¼ cup
5. Lemon, sliced - 1 medium
6. Garlic, crushed - 2 cloves
7. Whole black peppercorns - 1 teaspoon
8. Fresh thyme - 3 sprigs
9. Bay leaves - 2 large
10. Cold water - 8 cups

How to cook deliciously - Shrimp Stock

1. Stage

Combine shrimp shells, onion, celery, celery leaves, lemon, garlic, peppercorns, thyme sprigs, and bay leaves in a saucepan. Pour in water and bring to a boil over medium-high heat. Reduce the heat to low and simmer until reduced by half, skimming off foam as necessary, 45 minutes to 1 hour.

2. Stage

Strain and discard solids. Use immediately, or let cool to room temperature and refrigerate or freeze for later use.