Homemade Stock - A Blast from the Past that might help save our future
By Chris Smith, South Simcoe, Caledon, King, Orangeville Real Esta
(Re/Max Chay Realty Inc., Brokerage)
We can learn a lot about how to Save Our Planet from our parents and grandparents. Their "waste not, want not" philosophy contains many Save Our Planet lessons...I am reaching back for this old family staple, Homemade Stock. My grandmother, who lived with us, would never throw away kitchen leftovers and scraps without first considering whether she could make something from it. I can clearly remember the big stock pot full of a mixture of meats and vegetables slowly cooking on the back of the stove.What I love about homemade recipes now is that you can tailor the recipe to your own families specific tastes and control specific ingredients based on personal tastes and/or dietary requirements. Some general stock tips are: for the clearest stock, maintain a gentle simmer over low heat (heav...
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