SHRIMP STOCK

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Great shrimp stock to use as a base for gumbo, etouffee, or any other seafood dish. Freeze in ice cube trays to thaw as needed for later use.

Provided by TRB

Categories Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes Broth and Stock Recipes

Time 1h10m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

shrimp shells from 2 pounds of shrimp, or to taste
½ cup roughly chopped onion
1 lemon, sliced
¼ cup roughly chopped celery
¼ cup celery leaves, or to taste
2 garlic cloves, crushed
1 teaspoon whole black peppercorns
3 sprigs fresh thyme
2 bay leaves
8 cups cold water

Steps:

Combine shrimp shells, onion, lemon, chopped celery, celery leaves, garlic, peppercorns, thyme, and bay leaves in a saucepan. Cover with water. Bring to a boil and reduce heat to low. Simmer until reduced by 1/2, skimming off foam as necessary, 45 minutes to 1 hour. Strain and use or freeze for later use.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 71.5 calories, Carbohydrate 6 g, Cholesterol 89.6 mg, Fat 0.9 g, Fiber 1.9 g, Protein 11.8 g, Sodium 148.8 mg, Sugar 1 g

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