2 bunches beets, peeled and sliced

bones of 2 chickens, legs, wings and breast bones

3 quarts water

3 cloves garlic, crushed or 3 cubes Gefen Frozen Garlic (optional)

juice of 1 lemon (or about 3 tablespoons Heaven & Earth Lemon Juice)

1 teaspoon salt

1/4 cup sugar