English Explanatory Dictionary

mignonette sauce

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A condiment usually made with minced shallots, cracked pepper, and vinegar, and traditionally served with raw oysters.

Word forms

mignonette sauce mignonette sauces

Etymology

From French mignonnette (“cracked pepper”).

Synonyms

mignonette
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