The ULTIMATE French Brown Stock Recipe (Escoffier's Secret) | How To Make Beef Stock From Scratch

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Get our free eBook: ►https://french-cooking-academy.myflodesk.com/hb6z0zrnq5 Want to join my cooking community ➡️ https://www.thefrenchcookingacademy.com/fcaclub Unlock the secret to deep, rich flavor in your sauces and stews with the king of all stocks! In this detailed tutorial, Chef Stephane from The French Cooking Academy walks you through the authentic, two-stage process for making a classic French Brown Stock (Fond Brun) right from Auguste Escoffier's legendary book, "Le Guide Culinaire". Many have asked, and today we deliver! While making a true brown stock from scratch is an investment in time, the unparalleled flavor is worth it. We're going through the entire process, just like in a professional French kitchen, to show you how to build layers of flavor that you simply can't get from a store-bought cube or carton. -- TIMESTAMPS -- 0:00 - Introduction to Escoffier's Brown Stock 0:46 - The Importance of a Reference Book & Ingredients Overview 1:53 - Escoffier's Recipe Breakdown (Proportions for 10 Liters) 3:11 - STEP 1: Roasting the Bones 4:13 - The Aromatics (Mirepoix & Bouquet Garni) 5:28 - Adding Vegetables to the Roasting Pan 6:06 - Deglazing the Pan: Don't Lose That Flavor! 6:37 - Making the Initial Bone Broth (First Stock) 7:48 - Straining the Bone Broth After 6 Hours 9:48 - STEP 2: Making the Final Brown Stock with Fresh Meat 10:35 - The Art of Glazing (Reducing the Stock) 13:23 - Final Result: Comparing Bone Broth vs. Brown Stock 14:05 - How to Store Your Brown Stock INGREDIENTS (Recipe scaled for 2 Liters) Beef and/or veal bones (with some meat) Fresh meat chunks (beef, veal) Pork rind/belly (for richness) 1 Large Onion, diced 1 Large Carrot, diced 1 Bouquet Garni (parsley stems, thyme, bay leaf) 1 Clove of Garlic Cold Water EQUIPMENT Large Stock Pot Roasting Pan (preferably aluminum for even heat) Fine Mesh Strainer / Chinois Ladle This foundational brown stock is the key to creating an incredible Sauce Espagnole, one of the five mother sauces of French cuisine. Stay tuned for our next video where we do just that! 👉 Get your copy of Escoffier's Le Guide Culinaire: https://amzn.to/2JpBCXe Thank you for watching! If you found this video helpful, please give it a thumbs up, subscribe to The French Cooking Academy for more, and hit the bell icon so you never miss a recipe. Let us know in the comments if you're brave enough to try this at home! #FrenchCooking #BrownStock #BeefStock #Escoffier #HowToCook #ClassicRecipes #CookingFromScratch #FondBrun #MotherSauces Affiliate links: ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Stockpot: https://amzn.to/2LehMeP Aluminum roasting pan: https://amzn.to/2J6Fvgn Chinois strainer: https://amzn.to/2xyzhVo ----------------------------------------------------------------------- The one and only cast iron dutch oven I use: https://amzn.to/2k7w5K7 My favorite frying pan: https://amzn.to/2k4wIUx **************************** Online food converter: https://www.convert-me.com/en/convert/cooking/ **************************** Website for text, print friendly recipe https://thefrenchcookingacademy.com **************************** To support the channel: Get the Cookware I am using and more: https://goo.gl/krYqny ****************************