mignonette
Oyster sauce variety
Mignonette is a plant with small, fragrant yellowish-green flowers, grown in gardens for its sweet scent.
The word also names a sauce of vinegar and shallots served with raw oysters: The oysters came with a sharp mignonette.
As an adjective, mignonette describes a grayish-green color resembling the plant's flowers.
Acidic cooking liquid
- shallotsMild clustered cooking bulbs
- peppercornsDried spice berries
- oystersEdible marine mollusks
- accompanimentSupplementary support element
acidic · tartness · seafood · French · red wine vinegar · cracked pepper · raw bar · briny
Emitting pleasant smell
- annualOccurring every year
- herbaceousHaving soft green stems
- perennialRecurring each year
- greenhouseClimate-controlled plant enclosure
seedlings · cultivar · bouquet · nosegay · fragrance · aroma · cut flowers · cottage garden
Having surface fractures
- white pepperDehulled peppercorn spice
- black pepperDried berry spice
- seasoningSubstance improving food taste
- coarseRough in texture
peppercorns · grinder · spice
vinegar
Acidic cooking liquid
- shallotsMild clustered cooking bulbs
- peppercornsDried spice berries
- oystersEdible marine mollusks
accompaniment · acidic · tartness · seafood · French · red wine vinegar · cracked pepper · raw bar · briny · freshness
fragrant
Emitting pleasant smell
- annualOccurring every year
- herbaceousHaving soft green stems
- perennialRecurring each year
greenhouse · seedlings · cultivar · bouquet · nosegay · fragrance · aroma · cut flowers · cottage garden · pollination
cracked
Having surface fractures
- white pepperDehulled peppercorn spice
- black pepperDried berry spice
- seasoningSubstance improving food taste
coarse · peppercorns · grinder · spice
bobbin
Small cylindrical thread holder
- openworkDecorative pierced craftsmanship
- delicateEasily broken or harmed
- handmadeCreated manually, not mechanically
netting · mesh · fine · intricate · needlework · textile · pattern · lacework · Brussels · bridal