DR. PATRICIA A. FARRELL

Believers in bone broth espouse this homebrewed liquid as everything from a “fountain of youth” solution to the alleviation of joint pain, arthritis, leaky gut syndrome, sleep dysfunction, and immune system disorders. Whether made with cow, chicken, or fish bones, all of the believers indicate that bone broth has mysterious qualities that science has, so far, failed to reveal. Science doesn’t seem in too much of a rush to answer the question of how good a health benefit bone

Cooking has always been an essential part of our lives, whether we do it for ourselves or someone else does it for us. No getting around it, we have to eat, but what we eat and how we prepare it may have more effect on our lives than we may have thought about in the past. Now, the two factors (selection of food and preparation) are receiving attention, as they should. Do you cook? Do you like to cook? What do you cook? All good questions and perhaps I can explore that a bit w