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Catchword for “soup bunch”
Catchword: soup bunch
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Part of Speech: n.
The part of speech reflects that used in the full entry, and not necessarily the part of speech as it is used in the quotation below.
Quotation: Some cooks throw a “soup bunch” into the pot while the shank boils. Sold in predominately black neighborhood grocery stores, the bunch is an elaborate bouquet garni of mixed vegetables and aromatics for the soup pot. A typical soup bunch includes a carrot, celery, thyme, cabbage, and turnips with their greens.
Author:
J.M. Taylor
Article, Document, Publication, Web Site:
Hoppin’ John’s Lowcountry Cooking
Date of Publication:
Apr. 1, 1992
Page Number:
202
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