

| | All Purpose Vegetable Broth 3 ribs celery, broken or sliced thick 4 medium sized unpeeled carrots, sliced thick 2 medium sized turnips, peeled and sliced 2 medium sized leeks, trimmed, rinsed and sliced 2 tomatoes, chopped coarse 1 large onion 1 small garlic, unpeeled and sliced in half crosswise 5 to 6 sprigs of fresh parsley 2 large bay leaves 1 tablespoon of black peppercorns 1 teaspoon of salt |
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In a large pot, combine all of the ingredients. Add enough water to cover the ingredients. Over medium high heat, bring it to a boil. Reduce the heat to low, partially cover and cook on a low simmer for 1 1/2 hours. Using a slotted spoon, remove and discard the vegetables and herbs. Pour the broth through a strainer or sieve lined with cheesecloth into jars or storage containers with tight lids. |