Dr. Béliveau's Vegetable Cocktail
The 'magic potion' from the Sainte-Justine laboratory — this blend has demonstrated in laboratory settings the inhibition of cancerous tumors in mice without an immune system.
📖 Story
Dr. Béliveau and his team fed mice this cocktail to test the synergy of anticancer foods. The results were spectacular — despite the absence of an immune system, tumors progressed much more slowly.
🛒 Ingredients
- Brussels sprouts (or broccoli)100g
- Cranberries (or frozen blueberries)100g
- Garlic2 cloves
- Green onions2
- Turmeric1/2 tsp
- Black pepper1 pinch
- Brewed green tea (cooled)1 cup
- Grapefruit juice1/2
- Fresh ginger1 cm
Health benefits
- ✦Powerful anti-angiogenesis
- ✦Simultaneous action on 6 cancer mechanisms
- ✦Detoxification of carcinogens
- ✦Immune stimulation
👨🍳 Preparation
- 1
Steam the cabbage for 3 minutes (keep it crunchy).
- 2
Steep 2g of green tea for 10 minutes in 200ml of water at 80°C. Let cool.
- 3
Blend all ingredients with the green tea, grapefruit juice, and grated ginger.
- 4
Season with turmeric, black pepper (essential together!) and a pinch of salt.
Anti-cancer foods in this dish
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Common vegetables, but lingonberries and grapefruit add some cost
Ingredients that drive the cost:
💡 Tips to reduce cost:
- ✓Replace fresh lingonberries with frozen blueberries (same effectiveness, 3× cheaper)
- ✓Replace grapefruit with organic lemon juice