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Turkey Stock

Turkey Stock is so simple to make at home. Use your smoked or roasted turkey carcass along with a few fresh vegetables and herbs for an rich and delicious broth. Add amazing flavor to gravy, soups and casseroles. 
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time2 hours
Total Time2 hours 5 minutes
Course: Soup
Cuisine: American
Keyword: chicken broth, homemade broth, homemade stock, turkey broth
Servings: 14 cups
Calories: 20kcal
Author: Milisa

Ingredients

  • 16 cups water
  • 1 turkey carcass plus legs and wings if desired
  • 1 large onion
  • 2 carrots
  • 4 stalks celery
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 4 sprigs fresh rosemary
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1 tablespoon peppercorns
  • 2 teaspoons kosher salt

Instructions

  • Add turkey carcass to a large stock pot and cover with water.
  • Peel onion and cut in half and add to stock pot.
  • Peel carrots and cut in half and add to stock pot.
  • Cut celery stalks in half and add to stock pot.
  • Slice garlic in half and add to stock pot.
  • Add rosemary, bay leaf, peppercorns and salt.
  • Place over medium- high heat and bring to a rolling boil.
  • Lower heat to medium and cook at a low boil for 1 1/2 hours.
  • Remove from heat and cool slightly.
  • Strain broth into mason jars and tightly seal with a lid. Refrigerate until ready to use.
  • Strained and cooled broth may be placed in zip top freezer bags and frozen until ready to use.

Nutrition

Serving: 1g | Calories: 20kcal | Carbohydrates: 3g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 4mg | Sodium: 337mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 1g