Ingredients
Scale
- 4 pounds of chicken carcasses or bones
- 2 medium onions, quartered
- 4 carrots, chopped
- 4 celery stalks, chopped
- 10 cups of water
- 1 tablespoon of salt
- 1 teaspoon of black peppercorns
- 2 bay leaves
Instructions
- Place chicken bones in a large pot.
- Add onions, carrots, celery, water, salt, peppercorns, and bay leaves.
- Bring the mixture to a boil over medium heat.
- Reduce heat and simmer for 3-4 hours.
- Strain the broth through a fine mesh sieve.
- Pour the hot broth into sterilized canning jars.
- Seal jars with lids and process in a pressure canner.
- Process for 25 minutes at 10 pounds of pressure.
Notes
- Always use sterilized jars and lids.
- Adjust salt to taste if desired.
- Store canned broth in a cool, dark place.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 4 hours
- Category: Soup
- Method: Canning
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Low Calorie
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 50
- Sugar: 0g
- Sodium: 500mg
- Fat: 2g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 2g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 10g
- Cholesterol: 30mg
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