Vegetable Broth

Vegetable Broth

 

Ingredients:

 4 potatoes with skin

10 sticks of celery

4 medium sized carrots

4 large onions

4-5 cloves of garlic

no added salt

 

Benefits:

Nutrient rich

Supports hydration

Gentle on digestion

Detoxifying

Alkalising effect

Anti- inflammatory

Immune boosting 

 

Method:

·      Fill purified water in a pot, enough to cover all vegetables

·      Bring to the boil

·      Reduce heat to simmer

·      Cover pot to keep steam inside

·      Simmer for about 2 hours

·      Use the broth only- not the vegetables

Top Tips:

*      Use organic vegetables to avoid pesticides and maximize nutrient content.

*      Chop vegetables into similar sizes for more even nutrient extraction.

*      Cover the pot to retain steam and prevent nutrient loss.

*      Keep the heat low to preserve nutrients and flavours.

*      Refrigerate in a sealed container for up to 3 days or freeze in portions for up to 3 months.

*      Drink warm broth in the morning or as a midday pick-me-up.