stock cubes

Dehydrated flavor blocks

Stock cubes are small compressed blocks of dehydrated meat, vegetable, or fish stock mixed with salt and seasonings.

Dissolved in hot water, they create instant broth for soups, sauces, and other dishes: Add two stock cubes to the pot.

Called bouillon cubes in American English.

The flavor is concentrated and often quite salty.

flavoring

broth

Clear simmered meat liquid

aroma · umami · meaty · essence · depth · richness · taste · glutamate · seasoning · salty

soups

broth

Clear simmered meat liquid

stew · gravy · casserole · risotto · pilaf · ramen · pho · hot pot · potage · minestrone

convenience

bouillon

Clear seasoned broth

easy · time-saver · ready-to-use · dissolve · pre-packaged · shelf-stable · portable · compact · long-lasting · affordable

varieties

chicken

Domestic fowl for eating

mushroom · lamb · pork · ham · shrimp · tomato · onion · garlic · herb · curry

brands

Knorr

Packaged soup and seasoning maker

  • MaggiEuropean seasoning brand
  • BovrilConcentrated meat paste
  • JumboFamed showman's elephant
Categories
Opposites
preparation method

stock cubesbone broth

Simmered skeletal liquid

ingredient authenticity

stock cubesfresh vegetables

mirepoix · fresh herbs

Family

stock, stocks, livestock, stocking, cubes, stocked, restock, stockman, overstock

Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Known to kids · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G