
Rich, deeply savory, and glowing with golden color, this slow-simmered bone broth is the kind of thing that makes your whole kitchen smell incredible for hours. Dairy has no place in a good bone broth anyway, so this one is naturally free of it — no substitutions needed, no ingredients to second-guess. The real star is the turmeric, added as fresh root or ground, which gives the finished liquid that warm amber hue and an earthy, slightly peppery depth that plain broth just can't match. A splash of apple cider vinegar goes into the pot early and sits with the bones before the heat even comes on, helping draw out minerals and collagen for a broth that gels beautifully once chilled. Aromatics like ginger, rosemary, thyme, and a whole head's worth of garlic layer in complexity without any heaviness. The long simmer — anywhere from eight hours to a full day — is what transforms a pot of bones and vegetables into something genuinely nourishing and versatile. Use it as a base for soups, sip it straight from a mug, or freeze it in portions so you always have something this good on hand.
Fig is a food discovery app that helps you find foods and recipes that fit your dietary needs. Whether you have food allergies, intolerances, or follow a specific diet, Fig makes it easy to eat with confidence.
Learn more →8 servings














Preheat the oven to 425°F (220°C). Arrange the beef bones in a single layer on a rimmed baking sheet and roast for 30–35 minutes, until deeply browned on the surface.
Transfer the roasted bones to a large stockpot (8-quart or larger). Pour off and discard any rendered fat from the baking sheet, then add 1 cup of the cold water to the hot baking sheet and scrape up any browned bits with a wooden spoon; pour this liquid into the pot.
Create a Fig account for step-by-step instructions, access to our full recipe library, and more!
