stock cube

noun

British
: a small cube of evaporated meat or vegetable extract that is used to add flavor to soup

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A little trick is to crumble a stock cube into the marinade — this is a quick and easy way to add depth and rich, umami flavor. ABC News, 11 May 2026

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“Stock cube.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stock%20cube. Accessed 18 May. 2026.

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