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Real Turkey Stock & Thanksgiving Gravy
Ingredients
  • subheading: For the Stock:
  • 4 pounds turkey legs and/or thighs bone-in, skin-on
  • 2 pounds turkey wings
  • 2 large carrots roughly chopped
  • 2 celery stalks preferably with leaves, roughly chopped
  • 2 yellow onions roughly chopped with skin on
  • 1 head garlic unpeeled and halved width-wise
  • 8 to 10 sprigs thyme (about 1 small bunch)
  • 10 sprigs parsley
  • 2 dried bay leaves
  • 2 t-spoons whole black peppercorns
  • 3 to 4 tablespoons olive oil divided
  • Splash dry white wine such as chardonnay (optional)
  • Turkey neck and giblets (EXCEPT liver)
  • 5 quarts cold water
  • 2 to 3 t-spoons kosher salt
  • subheading: For the Gravy (for every quart of stock):
  • ½ cup flour
  • 4 tablespoons butter softened at room temperature
  • 6 to 7 tablespoons pan drippings from turkey roasting pan (strained through a fine mesh sieve)
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