1
: liquid in which meat, fish, cereal grains, or vegetables have been cooked : stock
chicken broth
2
: a fluid culture medium
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Chicken broth and diced tomatoes lend the finished gumbo their umami, with a Creole spice blend that imparts a gentle, humming heat.
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Danielle Dorsey, Los Angeles Times, 11 Apr. 2024
Add tomatoes and their liquid to the pot, along with the beans, salt and broth.
—Melissa Clark, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Apr. 2024
Simmered in chicken or vegetable broth or stock — alongside onion, garlic and butter — until tender, the entire pot gets pureed with an immersion blender until smooth.
—Aaron Hutcherson, Washington Post, 9 Apr. 2024
What distinguishes a Bloody Bull is a spoonful of beef broth concentrate that adds savory umami flavor without watering down the other ingredients.
—Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 8 Apr. 2024
Raw shell eggs, chicken broth and plates of raw bean sprouts were found in improper holding temperatures at the restaurant, according to the inspection report.
—Jacqueline Pinedo, Sacramento Bee, 3 Apr. 2024
Image This one-pot recipe capitalizes on the clams’ liquor (that briny juice inside their shells), white wine, a fresh red chile, garlic and shallots to make a broth that’s rich and nuanced with very little effort.
—Lidey Heuck, New York Times, 29 Mar. 2024
Dinner: Make a hearty soup that contains bone, chicken, or vegetable broth, two cups of vegetables, and lean protein.
Snacks: Opt for applesauce or a spoonful of your favorite nut butter with a ripe banana.
—Amanda MacMillan, Health, 24 Mar. 2024
Quick-Cooking Tapioca: Also known as Instant Tapioca, this ingredient gives the broth a thicker consistency.
—Erin Hooker, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Mar. 2024
Danielle Dorsey, Los Angeles Times, 11 Apr. 2024
Add tomatoes and their liquid to the pot, along with the beans, salt and broth.
—Melissa Clark, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Apr. 2024
Simmered in chicken or vegetable broth or stock — alongside onion, garlic and butter — until tender, the entire pot gets pureed with an immersion blender until smooth.
—Aaron Hutcherson, Washington Post, 9 Apr. 2024
What distinguishes a Bloody Bull is a spoonful of beef broth concentrate that adds savory umami flavor without watering down the other ingredients.
—Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 8 Apr. 2024
Raw shell eggs, chicken broth and plates of raw bean sprouts were found in improper holding temperatures at the restaurant, according to the inspection report.
—Jacqueline Pinedo, Sacramento Bee, 3 Apr. 2024
Image This one-pot recipe capitalizes on the clams’ liquor (that briny juice inside their shells), white wine, a fresh red chile, garlic and shallots to make a broth that’s rich and nuanced with very little effort.
—Lidey Heuck, New York Times, 29 Mar. 2024
Dinner: Make a hearty soup that contains bone, chicken, or vegetable broth, two cups of vegetables, and lean protein.
Snacks: Opt for applesauce or a spoonful of your favorite nut butter with a ripe banana.
—Amanda MacMillan, Health, 24 Mar. 2024
Quick-Cooking Tapioca: Also known as Instant Tapioca, this ingredient gives the broth a thicker consistency.
—Erin Hooker, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Mar. 2024
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