Marrowbone

/ˈmærəʊbəʊn/
noun

The bone of an animal that contains marrow, which is often used in cooking.

She used a marrowbone to enrich the flavor of the soup.
Visual representation of "marrowbone" - The bone of an animal that contains marrow, which is often used in cooking.

Often appears as...

  • marrowbone soup
  • roasted marrowbone

Usage tips

Culinary

noun

A bone that is filled with marrow, given to dogs as a treat or to help keep their teeth clean.

The dog loved to chew on a marrowbone.
Visual representation of "marrowbone" - A bone that is filled with marrow, given to dogs as a treat or to help keep their teeth clean.

Often appears as...

  • dog's marrowbone
  • chewy marrowbone
noun

The bone of an animal that contains marrow, which is often used in cooking.

She used a marrowbone to enrich the flavor of the soup.
Visual representation of "marrowbone" - The bone of an animal that contains marrow, which is often used in cooking.

Often appears as...

  • marrowbone soup
  • roasted marrowbone

Usage tips

Culinary

noun

A bone that is filled with marrow, given to dogs as a treat or to help keep their teeth clean.

The dog loved to chew on a marrowbone.
Visual representation of "marrowbone" - A bone that is filled with marrow, given to dogs as a treat or to help keep their teeth clean.

Often appears as...

  • dog's marrowbone
  • chewy marrowbone
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Visual representation of "marrowbone"
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Culinary Context

Marrowbone is used to add richness and flavor to dishes, especially soups and broths.

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Adding a marrowbone makes this stew extra hearty and flavorful.
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Cultural Cuisine

Marrowbone is a key ingredient in certain cultural cuisines, traditionally enjoyed for its taste and nutrients.

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Marrowbone is essential in traditional Osso Buco.
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Nutritional Value

Marrowbone is highly regarded for bone marrow, rich in nutrients like iron, vitamins, and fatty acids.

Illustration for Nutritional Value
Healthy diets sometimes include marrowbone for its nutritional benefits.
LampPro Tip 1/3

Culinary Context

Marrowbone is used to add richness and flavor to dishes, especially soups and broths.

Illustration for Culinary Context
Adding a marrowbone makes this stew extra hearty and flavorful.
LampPro Tip 2/3

Cultural Cuisine

Marrowbone is a key ingredient in certain cultural cuisines, traditionally enjoyed for its taste and nutrients.

Illustration for Cultural Cuisine
Marrowbone is essential in traditional Osso Buco.
LampPro Tip 3/3

Nutritional Value

Marrowbone is highly regarded for bone marrow, rich in nutrients like iron, vitamins, and fatty acids.

Illustration for Nutritional Value
Healthy diets sometimes include marrowbone for its nutritional benefits.
LampPro Tip 1/3

Culinary Context

Marrowbone is used to add richness and flavor to dishes, especially soups and broths.

Illustration for Culinary Context
Adding a marrowbone makes this stew extra hearty and flavorful.
LampPro Tip 2/3

Cultural Cuisine

Marrowbone is a key ingredient in certain cultural cuisines, traditionally enjoyed for its taste and nutrients.

Illustration for Cultural Cuisine
Marrowbone is essential in traditional Osso Buco.
LampPro Tip 3/3

Nutritional Value

Marrowbone is highly regarded for bone marrow, rich in nutrients like iron, vitamins, and fatty acids.

Illustration for Nutritional Value
Healthy diets sometimes include marrowbone for its nutritional benefits.
Visual representation of the word "Marrowbone"

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