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Restorative Vegetable Broth Recipe

Restorative Vegetable Broth Recipe was pinched from <a href="http://gourmandeinthekitchen.com/2014/detox-vegetable-broth-recipe/" target="_blank">gourmandeinthekitchen.com.</a>

"A nourishing vegetable broth made in the slow cooker or on the stovetop...."

INGREDIENTS
1 small to medium leek, sliced lengthwise and well cleaned (use white and light green parts)
2 medium carrots
3 stalks of celery
2 large or 3 medium whole cloves of garlic, crushed
1 very small or 1/2 large regular or Japanese sweet potato
1 cup winter squash (like butternut)
1/2 a small bunch bunch kale or chard (or a mixture of leafy greens), leaves only
1/2 cup fresh or 1/4 cup dried shitake mushrooms (or a blend of mushrooms)
1 handful fresh flat leaf parsley
1 large piece of kombu (seaweed)
1 or 2 inch piece of fresh ginger, skin removed and grated
1 or 2 inch piece of fresh turmeric, skin removed grated (or 1/2 tsp dried ground if fresh is not available)
1/2 teaspoon fine sea salt
1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
3 quarts/12 cups filtered water
1 Tablespoon of butter or extra virgin olive oil for serving
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