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Bouillon

Cultural Context

Bouillon has its roots in French cuisine, traditionally made as a simple, flavorful broth from meat and bones. It serves as a base for soups and sauces, embodying the essence of frugality and resourcefulness in cooking. Today, bouillon is enjoyed worldwide, with variations including vegetable and chicken bouillon, often used in home cooking and culinary establishments alike.

FrenchLCother
120 min
easy
8 servings
Servings4
2 cups yucca (mayok)
2 fresh hot peppers
2 tablespoons hot sauce
2 green plantain (banan popin)
1 lb beef
2 cups Japanese yams (sweet potatoes)
2 tablespoons lime juice
1 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 cups spinach
4 cups water
1 cup tomato sauce
1 tablespoon spices

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

meat

🥗Healthier: chicken

💰Cheaper: vegetable scraps

Using chicken can reduce fat content while vegetable scraps are a cost-effective alternative.

bones

🥗Healthier: gelatin

💰Cheaper: chicken wings

Gelatin provides a similar texture without animal bones, while chicken wings are an economical source of flavor.

herbs

🥗Healthier: dried herbs

💰Cheaper: mixed herbs

Dried herbs can be more convenient and mixed herbs offer a cost-effective flavor boost.

vegetables

🥗Healthier: organic vegetables

💰Cheaper: frozen vegetables

Organic vegetables enhance flavor and nutrition, while frozen options are budget-friendly.

1

Marinate the beef in lime juice and salt.

2

Peel and chop the vegetables, keeping them in cold water.

3

Heat olive oil in a pan.

4

Add the marinated beef to the hot pan.

5

Add spinach and water to the pan.

6

Add tomato sauce and spices to the mixture.

7

Season with salt to taste.

8

Boil the meat for about 20 minutes before adding vegetables.

9

Add all the vegetables to the pot after the meat has boiled.

10

Let the mixture boil for an additional 15 to 20 minutes until the meat is tender.

Cooking Techniques

simmeringstraining

Equipment Needed

large potfine-mesh sieveladle

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Also Known As

BrothStock

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