bouillon cup

American  

noun

1. a small, bowl-shaped vessel, with two handles, in which bouillon is served.

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Example Sentences

Chicken broth comes in a two-handled bouillon cup that, like many of the floral-patterned plates and bowls at Anton’s, looks as if it came from Grandma’s china hutch.

From New York Times

If there is any reason to suspect an accumulation of mucus in the stomach, a small bouillon cup of very hot water, just as hot as it can be borne, in which a pinch of salt and a pinch of bi-carbonate of soda have been dissolved will prove an excellent aperitive for the day.

From Project Gutenberg

Luckily—for Elinor—Maggie lost her nerve soon enough to drop her bouillon cup to the floor, and though the crash of china and the splash of liquid on the polished floor startled all at the table, Elinor escaped a drenching.

From Project Gutenberg

“She broke a beautiful 19th-century transferware bouillon cup,” he said.

From New York Times

Place one yolk in each Bouillon cup and pour on hot consommé.

From Project Gutenberg