Ingredients

1 cup organic celery juice

1 medium onion, cut in quarters

2 carrots, diced

1 zucchini, chopped

1 baked or broiled potato (no skin)

1/4 cup unrefined barley

6 tomatoes, chopped

1/3 cup sun-dried tomatoes, finely chopped

8 ounces shiitake, oyster, or cremini mushrooms, stems removed and chopped

Preparation

Heat 1 cup of water and the juice on a low flame. Add the onion, carrots, zucchini, and potato. Let simmer about 1 hour and then blend in blender or Vita-Mix. Return pureed mixture back to the pot and add the barley, tomatoes, dried tomatoes, and mushrooms and simmer for another 45 minutes.