Help clear away the ill effects of holiday over-indulgence with this nourishing and effective detoxifying broth! It is filled with vitalizing seasonal ingredients like pumpkin and carrots.
INGREDIENTS
1 3/4 quarts pure water
1 teaspoon Celtic Sea Salt
5 slices ginger root
2 finely chopped carrots
3 stalks finely chopped celery
1 cup finely chopped cabbage
1 cup finely chopped spinach
1 cup finely diced pumpkin
1 finely chopped squash
5 finely sliced shiitake mushrooms (fresh or dried)
1 cup chopped parsley
1. Place all ingredients in a non-reactive cooking pot. Bring to a full boil, then reduce heat to a simmer, cover partially, and let cook until liquid is reduced to about half.
2. Line a colander with a piece of cloth and strain the broth into a bowl. Discard the vegetable pulp and drink the broth with meals or as a snack between meals.
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Adapted from The Tao of Detox, by Daniel Reid (Inner Traditions, 2006).

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All lovely - all intelligent. Feel sorry for Kirby, tho' - totally with Sarah W.
Doesn't look like sage, but I grow both sage and basil and both are wonderful herbs. Thanks.
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+ add your ownLooks great but I reckon eat the vegies and dont throw them out.
I'd eat it unstrained. Cheers :)
Thanks for the article.
Sounds delicious! Anxious to try it!! Stopped smoking 2 yrs ago & gained weight eating junk, hope this flushes some of the toxins out of system. Thanks.
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