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Chinese Chicken Stock

Here's how you make Chinese Chicken Stock
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  • Servings: 4
  • Prep: 20m
  • Cook: 3h
  • The following recipe serves 4 people.

Ingredients

The ingredients are:
  • 2 1/4 kg whole chicken (cut into 8 pieces)
  • Ginger, cut into 10 shards
  • 10 garlic cloves, crushed
  • Green shallots (1/2 bunch, cut in half crossways)
  • 1 cup chopped red onion (roughly chopped)
  • 6 liters water (cold)
We recommend you get your ingredients ready before you start cooking. Once you're ready, here are the steps to making this delicious recipe

How to Make

  • Step 1: Place chicken and all remaining ingredients in a 10-litre stockpot and bring to the boil. Reduce the heat to a gentle simmer, skimming with a ladle to remove any impurities. Turn down the heat until the surface of the stock is barely moving and cook for 2 hours, skimming as required.

  • Step 2: Remove stock from the heat, strain the stock through muslin and store in refrigerator for up to 3 days or in freezer for 2–3 months.


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