5 Delicious Recipes That
Taste Better
with AquaTru
You may be ingesting unwanted contaminants with your food.
You may be ingesting unwanted contaminants with your food.
From the pasta you boil to the soup you simmer, you’re likely using water in many of your everyday recipes. But here's what many people don’t know:
Boiling water alone doesn’t remove contaminants such as lead and microplastics.
That's where AquaTru comes in. Its 4-stage reverse osmosis filtration removes 84 contaminants from your tap water, giving you healthier, purified water to cook with.
Ready to elevate your holiday cooking?
Here are 5 simple, delicious recipes to try with AquaTru purified water:
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1 leftover cooked chicken carcass (meat removed)
4 cups AquaTru filtered water (or enough to cover the bones)
2 tbsp apple cider vinegar
2 tsp sea salt
1 tsp garlic powder
Step 1
Place the chicken carcass into your pressure cooker and pour in AquaTru water until bones are fully covered.
Step 2
Stir in the vinegar, salt, and garlic powder.
Step 3
Seal the lid and cook on high pressure for 2 hours.
Step 4
Let the lid release, then strain broth into a separate container.
Step 5
Let cool completely before refrigerating or freezing.
When broth simmers, it condenses, concentrating whatever’s in the liquid. That’s why using purified water is so important. AquaTru helps keep unwanted contaminants like chlorine, heavy metals, and microplastics out of the mix.

1½ lbs fresh green beans, trimmed
4 cups AquaTru purified water
1 can (10.5 oz) condensed cream of mushroom soup
1 cup whole milk
½ tsp soy sauce
¼ tsp black pepper
Fresh chives or parsley (optional)
Step 1
Preheat oven to 350°F.
Step 2
Bring AquaTru purified water to a boil. Add green beans and cook for 5–6 minutes until tender-crisp. Drain.
Step 3
In a large bowl, mix mushroom soup, milk, soy sauce, and black pepper.
Step 4
Stir in green beans and ⅔ cup crispy fried onions. Transfer to a baking dish.
Step 5
Bake for 25 minutes. Top with remaining crispy onions and bake for another 5 minutes until golden and bubbly.
Even a holiday classic like green bean casserole starts with water. Using AquaTru purified water to cook your green beans helps reduce unwanted contaminants like lead and microplastics from your cooking water.

2 lbs Yukon Gold potatoes, peeled and cubed
4 cups AquaTru purified water (or enough to cover potatoes)
½ cup whole milk, warmed
4 tbsp unsalted butter
½ tsp salt, or to taste
½ tsp black pepper
1⅓ cups crispy fried onions
Step 1
Peel and cut potatoes into evenly sized cubes.
Step 2
Place potatoes in a large pot and cover with AquaTru purified water.
Step 3
Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 15–20 minutes, until fork-tender.
Step 4
Drain potatoes and return them to the pot. Add butter and warm milk, then mash until smooth and creamy.
Step 5
Season with salt and pepper. Garnish with fresh chives or parsley, and serve warm.
Potatoes absorb water as they cook, making the water you use an important part of the recipe. Boiling them in AquaTru purified water is a simple way to reduce unwanted contaminants and bring a little extra peace of mind to your holiday table.

1 gallon AquaTru purified water
¾ cup kosher salt (Diamond Crystal; or
½ cup Morton kosher salt)
½ cup brown sugar
4 garlic cloves, smashed
3 sprigs fresh rosemary
4 sprigs fresh thyme
2 bay leaves
1 tbsp whole black peppercorns
1 orange, sliced
Step 1
In a large pot, heat 4 cups of AquaTru purified water with salt and brown sugar. Stir until dissolved.
Step 2
Remove from heat and add garlic, herbs, peppercorns, and orange slices.
Step 3
Add the remaining 12 cups of cold AquaTru purified water. Refrigerate until completely chilled.
Step 4
Place turkey in a large container and pour the chilled brine over it. Add more purified water if needed to cover.
Step 5
Cover and refrigerate for 12–24 hours at 40°F or below. Remove turkey, pat dry, and cook to an internal temperature of 165°F.
A great turkey brine starts with more than just the right seasonings. Using AquaTru purified water gives your seasonings a cleaner base, helping your turkey absorb all the delicious flavors without the contaminants.

½ cup AquaTru purified water
1½ cups milk
2 tbsp cocoa powder
2 tbsp sugar
½ tsp ground cinnamon
¼ tsp vanilla extract
Whipped cream or marshmallows (optional)
Step 1
Heat AquaTru purified water in a saucepan over medium heat.
Step 2
Whisk in cocoa powder, sugar, and cinnamon until smooth.
Step 3
Add milk and stir until warm.
Step 4
Remove from heat and stir in vanilla.
Step 5
Pour into mugs, add your favorite toppings, and enjoy!
There’s nothing cozier than a warm mug of cinnamon hot cocoa during the holidays. Since water is one of the main ingredients, the quality matters. AquaTru removes contaminants that can affect taste, so you can enjoy a smoother, more delicious sip every time.

As you’ve seen in these recipes, water isn’t just a background ingredient; it’s the foundation. It steams your vegetables, activates your sourdough, simmers your broth, and brings out the bold flavors in your tea and smoothies.
That’s why water purification is key.
AquaTru utilizes a powerful 4-stage reverse osmosis purification system to remove 84 contaminants – including chlorine, chloramine, lead, PFAS (PFOA/PFOS) aka “forever chemicals”, microplastics, & more – so the water you cook with is clean and healthy. No harsh chemical aftertastes. No hidden toxins. Just fresh, delicious water that lets your ingredients shine.
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