Rich Beef Stock

• 4 12 lbs beef bones
• 3 tablespoons tomato paste
• 1 onion
• 2 carrots
• 2 stalks celery
• 1 12 cups stout beer (such as Guiness)
• 10 peppercorns
• 2 garlic cloves
• 2 bay leaves
• 16 cups water

1. Preheat oven to 425 degrees.
2. Place beef in a shallow roasting pan and roast 20 minutes or until browned.
3. Remove from oven and turn bones over.
4. Brush with tomato paste and add veggies.
5. Return to oven and roast for 40 minutes.
6. Place bones and veggies into a large stock pot.
7. Deglaze the pan with stout, scaping up the browned bits.
8. Put mixture into the pot and add water, peppercorns, bay leaf.
9. Season with salt.
10. Bring to a boil and reduce to a simmer.
11. Skim off skum as it rises to the top.
12. Cook for 3 hours.
13. Strain stock and discard the bones.
14. Refridgerate over night and skim off fat that rises to the top.

beef bones, tomato paste, onion, carrots, stalks celery, stout, peppercorns, garlic, bay leaves, water

Taken from www.food.com/recipe/rich-beef-stock-399999 (may not work)