Dump your bones (roasted or raw) into the Crockpot. Cover them with water, add a tablespoon of apple cider vinegar, some salt, peppercorns, and maybe a bay leaf if you’re feeling fancy. Set it on Low and go live your life. Do not peek every five minutes—your Crockpot gets performance anxiety.
After 12 hours, the broth will start to smell like heaven’s cafeteria. At 18 hours, it’s practically singing to you. At 24 hours, you’ll have a thick, slightly jiggly elixir that looks like beef tea from a fairy tale. Strain it through a sieve, and throw away the sad, exhausted bones—they gave their all.
What to Do With This Potion
Drink it straight from a mug while wearing pajamas at noon—I won’t tell. Use it as a base for soups, stews, or even to cook rice, which will make your rice taste like it won an award. Bonus: you can freeze it in ice cube trays for single servings, so you always have emergency broth for when life gets heavy.
One surprising fact: bone broth can be a natural hangover cure better than greasy pizza. The electrolytes and gelatin rehydrate your sad, dehydrated cells, while the warm liquid soothes your pride. It’s like a hug from a nutritionist who also loves tacos.
Slow Cooker Beef Bone Broth - Unbound Wellness