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broth

/bɹɑθ/

Meanings
  • noun

    A flavorful liquid in which food has been cooked.

    - "She made a delicious chicken broth for the soup."
    - "The beef stew was cooked in a rich brown broth."

Pronunciation
  1. /bɹɔθ/



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Synonyms

bouillon , liquor , pot liquor , stock
Rhymes
Words rhyming with broth
both , moth , wroth
Variants
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broth , broths , Scotch broth , Scotch broths
Etymology
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Old French 'broth', from 'brou', to seethe.


Trivia
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  1. Broth was a common food source for sailors during long voyages, as it was easy to prepare and provided essential nutrients.

  2. In some cultures, it is believed that drinking broth can help soothe a sore throat or cure a cold.

  3. The Guinness World Record for the largest pot of soup was made using 22,000 pounds of vegetables and 10,000 gallons of water, which was then turned into broth.


Related Concepts
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  1. Stock: A type of broth made by simmering bones, vegetables, and water for an extended period of time.

  2. Consomme: A clear broth that has been clarified and often served as a separate course in French cuisine.


Culture
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Broth is a common ingredient in many cuisines around the world. It is used as a base for soups, stews, and sauces. In Chinese and Japanese cuisine, clear broths are highly valued for their simplicity and subtle flavors.

How to Memorize "broth"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a pot of water simmering on the stove, with vegetables and herbs added for flavor. Visualize the liquid becoming more rich and flavorful as it cooks.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'broth' with the idea of a savory, comforting meal. Think of your favorite soup or stew and the role that the broth plays in enhancing the flavors of the other ingredients.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the acronym BROTH to remember the definition: B - Boiling, R - Rich, O - One pot meal, T - Tasty, H - Hearty.


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