> what's a good brand of Beef Base? Never used it, and the one person > that really knew what it was said there was good and bad and couldn't > remember the good. >Riley Not a beef base, but you just reminded me of something. McCormick's vegetable bouillon cubes is the best of that sort of stuff that I have come across: no MSG, nice celery and lovage tastes. Perks up all sorts of soups, broths, stews and sauces. Cheers YK Jim