How to Use bouillon in a Sentence
bouillon
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Pour over the broth and add one cube of bouillon for a stronger flavor.
—Danielle Guercio, The Seattle Times, 31 May 2017
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In a large pot, bring water to a boil with onion, leek, celery and bouillon.
—Kate Merker, Good Housekeeping, 6 Jan. 2021
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Add garlic, bouillon paste, and salt and bring to a simmer.
—Bon Appetit, 28 May 2018
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Add just enough stock, broth or bouillon to cover the chicken.
—Alex Van Buren, idahostatesman, 22 Feb. 2018
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In a large pot, combine onion, leek, celery and bouillon with 10 cups water and bring to a boil.
—Kate Merker, Good Housekeeping, 6 Jan. 2021
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To the remaining oil-zest mixture, whisk in the lime juice, bouillon, and ¼ cup water.
—Christopher Kimball, BostonGlobe.com, 2 Feb. 2021
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Whisk in the 1 cup water, the butter, bouillon, jar of water/flour mixture and cream or milk.
—Jennifer Rude Klett, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 5 June 2018
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The New York version has been rubbery, as dark as beef bouillon, and strangely bland.
—Pete Wells, New York Times, 30 May 2017
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Once the pot is hot, use a mesh strainer to strain the sauce from the blender into the pot. Bring the sauce to a boil and add chicken bouillon and instant coffee.
—Priscilla Totiyapungprasert, The Arizona Republic, 11 Mar. 2021
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Stir in the undrained tomatoes, bouillon granules, herbs, and pepper.
—Bhg Test Kitchen, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 May 2023
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Crush enough of the bouillon cube to yield 1/2 teaspoon, then add it to the bowl, along with the sugar and salt, whisking to incorporate.
—Bonnie S. Benwick, charlotteobserver, 27 June 2017
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Dear Heloise: Want to improve the flavor of your soups and stews? Instead of adding plain water, add bouillon or broth to the water.
—Heloise, Washington Post, 4 Sep. 2019
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Add 1 cup water, the onion mixture, bouillon, tomato paste, and cumin.
—Elizabeth Gunnison Dunn, Esquire, 26 Oct. 2011
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The rice below is good enough to stand alone, springy and rich from steaming in chicken bouillon and olive oil, with an accent mark of salt.
—Ligaya Mishan, New York Times, 5 Oct. 2017
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Add soy sauce, bouillon, bay leaf, rosemary, thyme and parsley.
—Milwaukee, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 18 Sep. 2017
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Serve remaining lobster bouillon in small bowls on the side.
—Alexander Lobrano, WSJ, 16 Mar. 2018
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Instead of the more traditional veal, George and Boonthanakit make duck bouillon for the soup.
—Jenn Harriscolumnist, Los Angeles Times, 5 Dec. 2022
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The juice, a thin, broth-like gravy reminiscent of oregano and bouillon cubes, softens the bread and aids in consumption.
—Los Angeles Times, 23 Sep. 2022
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The 204-page book includes recipes for make-ahead vegan cheeses and bouillon as well as soups, stews, pastas, stir fries, desserts and more.
—Andrea Weigl, Charlotte Observer, 31 Jan. 2024
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In a small bowl, combine all remaining herbs and spices except bay leaves and bouillon cubes.
—Judy Walker, NOLA.com, 25 Nov. 2020
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Ground Beef: Sauté finely diced mushrooms with beef bouillon (about one crushed cube per pound of mushrooms).
—Shay Spence, PEOPLE.com, 15 Nov. 2021
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Any number of sushi parlors might try this, but only Le Bernardin would surround the tuna with a warm bath of beef bouillon at the last minute.
—Pete Wells, New York Times, 7 Feb. 2023
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Pour water into a slow cooker; add bouillon (cube or paste) and stir to dissolve.
—Judy Walker, NOLA.com, 22 Dec. 2020
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There were pots of seafood gumbo, red fish court bouillon, sauce piquante, shrimp and crabmeat bisque, etouffee cooking on the fire.
—Adele Foster, NOLA.com, 9 May 2017
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Midpalate includes a slice of orange from the acidity, and beef bouillon.
—Tom Mullen, Forbes, 22 May 2022
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Blend a bit of a thickening agent, such as cornstarch or flour, with a tad of hot liquid, such as milk, water or bouillon, to create a paste.
—Washington Post, 23 Dec. 2021
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In particular, Le says the must-haves for him are salt, pepper, and bouillon cubes, which are packed with flavor and good in so many things beyond soup.
—Audrey Bruno, SELF, 6 Sep. 2022
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Then came pork cheeks braised in Cognac, sherry vinegar, and mushroom bouillon and dressed in a chunky parsley oil—a triumph.
—David Kortava, The New Yorker, 26 Nov. 2021
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Makes about 1½ cups Purée tomatoes, onion, chiles, garlic, and bouillon powder, if using, in a blender until smooth.
—Rick Martinez, Bon Appetit, 19 Apr. 2017
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The rice is both soaked and toasted, and the sauce of fresh tomato, garlic and onion gets an unconventional boost from vegetable bouillon and tomato paste.
—Anna Luisa Rodriguez, Washington Post, 14 Dec. 2023
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