stupid question about Bouillon cubes, or stock cubes?

Question

can you easily make soup with them? wen i mean easy i mean simply adding some
of those cubes in to boiling water, and how long does those cubes last in storage? and
besides just eating some boiled stock cubes what would be a easy and convenient
thing to add in to the boiling water?

Answer 1

1. They last essentially forever.

2. Ideally you would use them to ensure that your soup turns out flavorful enough (meaning make soup from scratch and add the cube for extra flavor), but you could

3. Add some pasta and / or cooked chicken while you are boiling the stock.

J

Answer 2

Yes. They are for just that. You boil them. There should be amounts on the package. You can add canned vegetables and noodles.