bouillon cube

noun

: a cube of evaporated meat extract

Examples of bouillon cube in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

But the question remains: is this practical evolution or playful excess? Convenience culture isn't new—bouillon cubes revolutionized cooking in the 1800s, and frozen dinners redefined mealtime in the 1950s. —Stephanie Gravalese, Forbes, 18 Jan. 2025

One of the most straightforward interventions involves piggybacking nutrients onto existing food staples, such as salt, oil, and bouillon cubes, which many low-resource households rely on to flavor their foods. —Alice Park, TIME, 17 Sep. 2024

Fortifying bouillon cubes with iron, folic acid, zinc, and vitamin B12, for example, could prevent 16.6 million cases of anemia each year in Nigeria. —Alice Park, TIME, 17 Sep. 2024

Just one teaspoon mixed with a glass of water will give you a deep green drink that smells a lot like a vegetable bouillon cube and tastes pretty close to one too. —Kelsey Kunik, Rd, Health, 29 Dec. 2023

Word History

First Known Use

1909, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for bouillon cube

• boob
• lube
• rube
• tube
• hypercube
• nanotube
• phototube