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Chicken Stock Cubes

Cultural Context

Chicken stock is a foundational element in French cuisine, often used as a base for sauces, soups, and risottos. Traditionally made from leftover chicken parts, it embodies the principle of using every part of the animal. Today, stock cubes are a convenient way to add rich flavor to dishes, making them a staple in kitchens around the world.

FrenchFRother
360 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 kg chicken
4 glasses water
3 cloves garlic
1 tbs salt
1 tsp turmeric powder
1 tsp garam masala powder
3 tsp chopped green coriander
3-4 garlic cloves
1 inch piece ginger chopped
1 medium onion chopped
1 medium tomato chopped
5 cloves
10 black pepper
1 inch piece cinnamon
1 tbs coriander seeds
1 bay leaf
1 tbs cumin
1 nutmeg

chicken carcasses

🥗Healthier: turkey carcasses

💰Cheaper: chicken wings

Turkey carcasses provide a similar flavor, while chicken wings are often less expensive.

salt

🥗Healthier: sea salt

💰Cheaper: kosher salt

Sea salt can enhance flavor while being more natural.

bay leaves

🥗Healthier: dried basil

💰Cheaper: oregano

Dried basil offers a similar aromatic quality.

peppercorns

🥗Healthier: white pepper

💰Cheaper: ground black pepper

Ground black pepper is more accessible and provides a similar heat.

1

Boil 1 kg chicken with 4 glasses of water and 3 cloves of garlic until the water reduces to 2 cups, then strain the stock.

2

Prepare a mixture of stock and spices, then cool it down and blend the mixture.

3

Set the blended mixture in a greased tray and let it chill in the fridge for 2 hours.

4

Cut the cubes and store them covered in cling film in the fridge.

5

Use 1 or 2 cubes in your dish after cooking and mix well, then cook on very low flame.

Cooking Techniques

roastingsimmeringstraining

Equipment Needed

greased trayblenderfridge

Spice Level:

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Also Known As

Chicken Bouillon CubesChicken Broth Cubes
Local Name: Tablettes de bouillon de poulet

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