Sophia’s Homemade Seafood Stock


Sophia's Homemade Seafood Stock


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Prep Time:
20 mins

Cook Time:
4 hrs 20 mins

Additional Time:
30 mins

Total Time:
5 hrs 10 mins

Servings:
10

Yield:
10 servings


Ingredients

  • 1tablespoonolive oil
  • 2largeonions, coarsely chopped
  • 1bunchcelery, coarsely chopped
  • 4largecarrots, coarsely chopped
  • 2largegreen bell peppers, coarsely chopped
  • 1bunchfresh cilantro
  • ½bunchfresh oregano
  • 2bay leaves
  • 3 ½(1 liter) bottleswater
  • ½poundfish parts (such as bones, spine, and tail)
  • 2largefish heads
  • 2cupsclam juice
  • 1teaspoonwhole black peppercorns

  • Directions

    Heat olive oil over medium-high heat in a large stockpot. Cook and stir onions in the hot oil for 5 minutes. Add celery, carrots, and bell peppers and saute for an additional 5 minutes. Stir in cilantro, oregano, and bay leaves. Saute for 2 minutes more. Add water, fish parts, fish heads, clam juice, and peppercorns.

    Bring mixture to a boil, reduce heat to low, and let simmer, uncovered, for at least 4 hours. Turn off heat and let cool for about 30 minutes.

    Remove bulk items from stock using a skimmer or slotted spoon. Strain stock through a fine-mesh strainer into a large container, making sure all fish bones have been removed. Use or freeze for future use.



    Nutrition Facts (per serving)

    125 Calories
    5g Fat
    9g Carbs
    12g Protein

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