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Homemade Fish Stock

Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Base, Stock
Cuisine General
Servings 4

Ingredients
  

  • 2.5 cups cold water
  • 0.5 cup chopped onions
  • 0.25 cup chopped carrots
  • 0.5 cup chopped celery
  • 6 each white peppercorns
  • 3-4 cloves cloves
  • 1 each Bouquet Garni 3-4 sprigs parsley, 1/2 bay leaf, 2 sprigs fresh thyme
  • 1 twist lemon rind
  • 0.33 cup dry white wine or 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 500-750 grams washed lean fish bones, tails, skins, trimmings and heads with gills removed

Instructions
 

  • Heat all ingredients until liquid begins to simmer.
  • Simmer uncovered for no longer than 15 minutes.
  • Skim the surface to remove the foam and strain.
  • Store quickly to avoid spoilage.
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