Ham hock and spring vegetable broth with pickled chillies

Ingredients

Fresh Meat

  • 1 ham hock, smoked or unsmoked

Fruit & Vegetables

  • 1 onion, halved
  • 1 celery stick, cut into chunks
  • 1 bulb of garlic, cloves separated but unpeeled
  • 1 carrot, cut into chunks
  • 2 leeks, washed and finely sliced
  • 2 carrots, peeled and finely sliced
  • 150g of sugar snap peas, halved lengthwise

Spices & Dried Herbs

  • 2 bay leaves

Store Cupboard

  • 2 pickled green chillies, finely chopped
  • 1 pinch of sugar

Salad & Fresh Herbs

  • 1 handful of basil, finely chopped
  • 1 handful of chives, finely chopped

Oils & Vinegars

  • 1 tbsp of white wine vinegar
  • 3 tbsp of olive oil
  • oil