A basic shrimp stock for Louisiana-style cooking. Crab or fish stocks are made similarly, using crab shells or fish bones and heads.
Provided by Queen Dragon Mom
Categories Creole
Time 1h40m
Yield 6 quarts
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- Rinse shells briefly under cool water.
- Drain well.
- Heat heavy pot on stove.
- Add oil and shells.
- Sweat shells briefly until they turn pink.
- Add vegetables, sweat for 2-3 minutes.
- Add cold water, parsley and herbs, bring to boil.
- Reduce heat, simmer for 1 hour.
- Strain liquid through fine cotton cloth, without pressing or aqueezing.
- Return liquid to a clean pot, add lemons, bring to full boil.
- Reduce heat and simmer about 15 minutes until lemon is infused into stock.
- Remove lemon.
- Cool stock completely, freeze for future use.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 87, Fat 4.9, SaturatedFat 0.7, Sodium 65.6, Carbohydrate 11.2, Fiber 2.9, Sugar 3.4, Protein 1.4
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