1. Simmer the tongue in water. Add a coarsely chopped onion, carrots, celery and garlic and simmer all until tender. Remove from heat and leave the tongue in the broth.
Teenage girls from age 14 to 18 should eat 2 1/2 cups of vegetables every day. Teenage boys should eat three cups of vegetables daily. Teens who are active and get at least 30 minutes of exercise every day may need even more. Teens should eat a combination of raw and cooked vegetables.
1 oz (30g). 1.0. Vegetables: You should be eating approximately 12 to 15 grams of Net Carbs per day in the form of vegetables, which is equivalent to several cups depending on the actual carb content of the vegetables you select. 1 cup is roughly the size of a tennis ball. Eat no more than 20 grams a day of Net Carbs, 12 to 15 grams of them as foundation vegetables. 2  This means you can eat approximately six loosely packed cups of salad and two cups of cooked vegetables per day. 3  Remember, carb counts of various vegetables vary, so be sure to check them by using our Carb counter.