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Ingredients

  • 2 large potatoes, thickly sliced
  • 2 to 3 medium onions, quartered
  • 3 to 4 medium carrots, thickly sliced
  • 1 celery stalk, chopped
  • 1 apple or pear, quartered
  • 1 to 2 bay leaves
  • 6 peppercorns
  • 2 1/2 qt. water

Method

  • Scrub and cut vegetables and apple or pear.
  • Place in a stockpot with the bay leaves, peppercorns and water.
  • Cover; bring to a boil and simmer for 1 hour or more.
  • Strain the stock through a colander, pressing out the liquid from vegetables.
  • Vegetable stock will keep in refrigerator for 3 to 4 days.