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Sunday, June 23, 2013



Edited by Creyfish, Teresa, Carolyn Barratt, Mady mad

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Chicory coffee is very good if you know how to make it right. It is a good caffeine free substitute for coffee.

Steps

1.     1

Find some chicory. It is a beautiful purple flower that grows in empty lots and beside the road in North America.
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Dig up the plant being careful to preserve the roots.

2.     3

Wash the roots until all the dirt is off. Dry the whole root on a paper or cotton towel.

3.     4

Mince the roots with a sharp knife.

4.     5

Toast the root pieces on a baking sheet at 350 degrees until golden brown.

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Bring 1 cup of water to a boil then add 2 Tbs of the toasted chicory root. Cover and let simmer for 10-15 minutes.

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