Just-like-homemade Stocks The Stock Merchant's stocks are made the traditional way – they don’t add salt, flavour enhancers, gluten, preservatives or additives. It’s real food made from real ingredients. Their aim is simple: they want to add a depth of flavour to your culinary creations while helping support free range animal farming and sustainable fishing in Australia. THIS FULLY-FLAVOURED STOCK IS MADE THE TRADITIONAL WAY WITH GENUINE FREE RANGE AUSTRALIAN CHICKENS. The Stock Merchant, slowly simmer the bones with their specially selected vegetables and herbs for at least 10 hours, and then reduce the liquid. The result is a stock with a remarkable purity and depth of flavour. Use generously in risottos, stews, soups and more.