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nounbouillon cube (plural bouillon cubes)
plural bouillon cubes
- CanadaUSA small cube, consisting of dry ingredients, that can be dissolved to make a broth or soup stock.
In blender, blend tomatoes, onions, red pepper, and garlic until smooth. Add bouillon cubes, thyme, and white pepper.
2007, Suzanne LeVert, Cultures of the World: Sierra Leone, page 130Synonyms: stock cube, Oxo cube, broth cube
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nounA small cube, consisting of dry ingredients, that can be dissolved to make a broth or soup stock.
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Chinese Mandarin 湯塊 /汤块
- 湯塊 /汤块 (tāngkuài)dry cube of ingredients for broth or stock
Danish bouillonterning
- bouillonterningdry cube of ingredients for broth or stock
Dutch bouillonblokje
- bouillonblokjedry cube of ingredients for broth or stock
Esperanto buljonkubo
- buljonkubodry cube of ingredients for broth or stock
Finnish liemikuutio
- liemikuutiodry cube of ingredients for broth or stock
French bouillon cube
- bouillon cubedry cube of ingredients for broth or stock
German Brühwürfel
- Brühwürfeldry cube of ingredients for broth or stock
Hungarian leveskocka
- leveskockadry cube of ingredients for broth or stock
Italian dado
- dadodry cube of ingredients for broth or stock
Japanese ブイヨンキューブ
- ブイヨンキューブ (buiyon kyūbu)dry cube of ingredients for broth or stock
Norwegian Bokmål buljongterning
- buljongterningdry cube of ingredients for broth or stock
Polish kostka rosołowa, rosołek
- kostka rosołowadry cube of ingredients for broth or stock
- rosołekdry cube of ingredients for broth or stock
Portuguese cubo de caldo, caldo Knorr
- cubo de caldodry cube of ingredients for broth or stock
- caldo Knorrdry cube of ingredients for broth or stock
Romanian cub de supă
- cub de supădry cube of ingredients for broth or stock
Russian бульонный кубик
- бульонный кубик (bulʹonnyj kubik)dry cube of ingredients for broth or stock
Spanish cubo de caldo, caldo acubado
- cubo de caldodry cube of ingredients for broth or stock
- caldo acubadodry cube of ingredients for broth or stock
- caldo encubadodry cube of ingredients for broth or stock
- caldo en cubodry cube of ingredients for broth or stock
Swedish buljongtärning
- buljongtärningdry cube of ingredients for broth or stock
Ukrainian бульйонний кубик
- бульйонний кубик (bulʹjonnyj kubyk)dry cube of ingredients for broth or stock
Yiddish בוליאָן־קובל, בוליאָן־קלעצל
- בוליאָן־קובל (bulyon-kubl)dry cube of ingredients for broth or stock
- בוליאָן־קלעצל (bulyon-kletsl)dry cube of ingredients for broth or stock
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