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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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Add rutabaga, sweet potatoes, parsnips, bay leaves, broth, pepper, and 2 teaspoons of the salt.
—Ann Taylor Pittman, Southern Living, 22 Sep. 2024
Cinnamon Leaves and Cinnamon Buds Cinnamomum tamala leaves, also known as Indian bay leaves, can be used to infuse a musky, warm aroma in broths or dishes such as biryanis or curries.
—Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Sep. 2024
The restaurant’s specialty is the xiao long bao, whose delicate, whorled wrappers hold rich morsels of meat and an explosive splash of hot, savory broth.
—Helen Rosner, The New Yorker, 15 Sep. 2024
Smoky Mountain Brunswick Stew Why Carla Adds Barbecue Sauce to Brunswick Stew
A nutritious and hearty meal of vegetables, broth, and meat, the beauty of Brunswick stew is also in its practicality.
—Catherine Jessee, Southern Living, 12 Sep. 2024
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“Broth.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/broth. Accessed 5 Oct. 2024.
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