Turkey Broth

Total Time
1¾ hours
Rating
4(87)
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Ingredients

Yield:About 8 cups
  • 2pounds leftover turkey carcass and meaty bones, or 2 pounds fresh turkey wings
  • 1onion, stuck with 2 cloves
  • 1small carrot, peeled
  • 1bay leaf
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Nutritional analysis per serving (2 servings)

36 calories; 2 grams fat; 1 gram saturated fat; 0 grams trans fat; 1 gram monounsaturated fat; 1 gram polyunsaturated fat; 0 grams carbohydrates; 0 grams dietary fiber; 0 grams sugars; 4 grams protein; 11 milligrams sodium

Note: The information shown is Edamam’s estimate based on available ingredients and preparation. It should not be considered a substitute for a professional nutritionist’s advice.

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Preparation

  1. Step 1

    Heat oven to 400 degrees. Place the carcass and bones in a baking pan and roast for 10 to 15 minutes, until lightly browned.

  2. Step 2

    Transfer to a soup pot, add onion, carrot and bay leaf, and cover with 12 cups cold water. Bring to a boil, then lower heat to a gentle simmer. Cook, uncovered, for about 1½ hours, occasionally skimming off foam or fat.

  3. Step 3

    Strain though a fine mesh sieve and skim any remaining fat from surface.

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Fast, easy, delicate yet flavorful. Will be my go-to for stock in the future (I'm one of those who needs a recipe for everything).

12 cups of water doesn't come close to covering the carcass. 16 cups doesn't even cover the carcass that I have quartered.

Fast, easy, delicate yet flavorful. Will be my go-to for stock in the future (I'm one of those who needs a recipe for everything).

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