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Bouillon Cube

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Bouillon Cube

Sourcing & Taxonomy

  • Family N/A
  • Primary Cuisine Global
  • Seasonality Year-Round
  • Source Meat extract (chicken/beef), Vegetables, Salt, Fat

O Que É Bouillon Cube?

A dehydrated, compressed cube of broth, seasoning, and fat, used to quickly add flavor and umami to dishes.

"The pocket-sized powerhouse delivering a burst of savory goodness to any dish."

Qual o Sabor de Bouillon Cube?

Salty, umami, savory (chicken, beef, vegetable specific)

Taste
Intensely Salty, Umami, Savory, Meaty
Texture
Hard (dry), Granular (dissolved)
Aroma
Savory, Brothy, Herby
Acidity
Low

Technical Metrics

MSG Content

Often contains MSG for umami

Shelf Life

1-2 years (unopened, dry conditions)

Standard Dilution

1 cube per 1 cup (240ml) water

Informação Nutricional

Per 4 g (1 cube)
Calories250 kcal
Total Fat15 g
Saturated Fat5 g
Trans Fat0 g
Cholesterol10 mg
Protein15 g
Total Carbohydrate15 g
Dietary Fiber0 g
Total Sugars1 g
Calcium50 mg
Iron1 mg
Potassium200 mg

Segredo do Chef

Dissolve bouillon cubes in a small amount of hot water first to ensure even distribution of flavor, especially in dry rubs or to fortify sauces without adding bulk.

Substitutos e Proporções de Bouillon Cube

O melhor substituto para Bouillon Cube é Liquid Broth/Stock, usado na proporção de 1 cup broth per 1 cube. Best substitute, provides full flavor and liquid without extra salt.

Substitutos para Bouillon Cube com proporções
Substituto Proporção Melhor para
Liquid Broth/Stock Melhor 1 cup broth per 1 cube Best substitute, provides full flavor and liquid without extra salt.
Granulated Bouillon/Powder 1 tsp per 1 cube Similar flavor profile, easier to measure for smaller quantities.
Dried Mushrooms (for umami) 10g rehydrated mushrooms for savory depth Vegan alternative for umami, adds earthy flavor, not meaty.
Nutritional Yeast + Salt 1 tbsp nutritional yeast + pinch salt for savory Vegan, cheesy, umami flavor, good for thickening.

Como Escolher e Armazenar Bouillon Cube

  1. Check sodium content.
  2. Opt for low-sodium or organic varieties.

O Que Combina Bem Com Bouillon Cube?

  • Soups
  • stews
  • sauces
  • rice dishes
  • gravies
  • casseroles.

Perguntas frequentes

Qual o sabor de Bouillon Cube?

Salty, umami, savory (chicken, beef, vegetable specific) Savory, Brothy, Herby

Qual é um bom substituto para Bouillon Cube?

O melhor substituto é Liquid Broth/Stock (1 cup broth per 1 cube). Best substitute, provides full flavor and liquid without extra salt.

Como escolher e armazenar Bouillon Cube?

Check sodium content. Opt for low-sodium or organic varieties.

Receitas Usando Bouillon Cube

Dietary Occasion Casseroles Preparation

Zingy Rice Casserole

This vibrant one-pot rice casserole is bursting with flavor! Packed with savory sausage, zesty peppers, and aromatic spices, it's a quick and easy meal or side dish perfect for busy weeknights. Ready in under 35 minutes, this recipe is sure to become a family favorite!

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