Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
stock-cube
noun
/stɒk kjuːb/
Definition
A small cube-shaped block made of dried stock or broth, used to add flavor to food.
Examples
- You can enhance the flavor of your soup by adding a stock cube.
- She dissolved a vegetable stock cube in boiling water for a quick broth.
- The recipe calls for one chicken stock cube for added richness.
Meaning
Stock cubes are concentrated flavorings, usually made from meat, vegetables, and seasonings, that dissolve in hot water to create a broth or stock.
Synonyms
- broth cube
- bouillon cube
- flavor cube
