broth
thin soup of concentrated meat or fish stock.
water that has been boiled with meat, fish, vegetables, or barley.
Bacteriology. a liquid medium containing nutrients suitable for culturing microorganisms.
Idioms about broth
broth of a boy, a sturdy youth.
Origin of broth
1Other words from broth
- brothy, adjective
Words Nearby broth
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How to use broth in a sentence
We usually tie the sprigs together on a thin string that we can then fish out of the cooking broth at the end.
Bitcoin bombs lower, touching the dreaded $30,000 range | Bernhard Warner | January 22, 2021 | FortuneThe ribollita calls for a much more involved recipe as you have to source pig bones to make the broth, plus a couple different types of cabbage.
Global markets climb as investors focus on bank earnings and Yellen testimony | Bernhard Warner | January 19, 2021 | FortuneSimilarly, it can be challenging to find bone broth or collagen options at this price point.
Best protein powder: Better nutrition in a bottle | Carsen Joenk | January 11, 2021 | Popular-ScienceThen, quickly mixed and shaped meatballs, pork or turkey, are roasted before they’re added to the fortified broth along with lots of chopped kale, escarole, spinach or chard.
Hearty and robust, Italian wedding soup is a perfect marriage of meat and vegetables | Daniela Galarza | January 7, 2021 | Washington PostThe hotpot, especially, conflicted with so many of the pandemic’s new social rules—it’s a form of dining where large groups dip a variety of veggies and meats into a communal broth.
China’s soaring hotpot stock hints at life beyond the pandemic | Tripti Lahiri | January 3, 2021 | Quartz
They are then blended with chicken broth and that potion is thickened with cream.
A California Tavern With an Artichoke Obsession | Jane & Michael Stern | June 1, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTQuite unusually for a ramen restaurant, Totto is open for lunch (a typical ramen broth slow cooks for up to 12 hours).
After determining that the bee pollen and mushroom broth were inedible, the “detox” quickly went downhill.
We Were Gwyneth’s GOOP Guinea Pigs | Erin Cunningham, Olivia Nuzzi | March 30, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTSince I don't like mushrooms, the broth was immediately out of question for me.
We Were Gwyneth’s GOOP Guinea Pigs | Erin Cunningham, Olivia Nuzzi | March 30, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTA couple of years before, he had applied his special broth of piquant newspaperese to the pages of Spin magazine.
The Stacks: Harold Conrad Was Many Things, But He Was Never, Ever Dull | Mark Jacobson | March 8, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTThat dwell in sepulchres, and sleep in the temple of idols: that eat swine's flesh, and profane broth is in their vessels.
The Bible, Douay-Rheims Version | VariousTo each person a small basin of good beef broth, bien dorée, was served, and for the rest every man put his hand in the dish.
Journal of a Voyage to Brazil | Maria GrahamNext day it was dressed; but the patient was allowed to take no nourishment beyond a little broth, with an egg.
My Ten Years' Imprisonment | Silvio PellicoAs the broth cooled it became as silver, reflecting all objects from its smooth surface like a mirror.
The Tin Woodman of Oz | L. Frank BaumSome take it to bee 'Planta Solis': of the seedes heereof they make both a kinde of bread and broth.
A Briefe and True Report of the New Found Land Of Virginia, 1590 | Thomas Hariot
British Dictionary definitions for broth
/ (brɒθ) /
a soup made by boiling meat, fish, vegetables, etc, in water
another name for stock (def. 19)
Origin of broth
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Other Idioms and Phrases with broth
see too many cooks spoil the broth.
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