Best recipe: Garlic Broth

A good alternative to chicken stock or just to have on its own. Very healthy and very soothing.

Ingredients:

• 2 heads garlic
• 2 quarts water
• 1 tablespoon olive oil
• A bouquet of bay leaf, sprigs of thyme and parsley and a fresh sage leaf
• Salt to taste

Directions:

1. Bring water to a boil.
2. Separate the head of garlic into cloves and slightly crush each clove with the flat end of a knife. Drop the slightly crushed cloves into the boiling water with the rest of the ingredients and bring water to a gentle boil.
3. Reduce the heat, cover and simmer 1 hour. Strain. Taste and adjust salt as desired.