Dijon mustard

noun

Di·jon mustard ˈdē-ˌzhän-

di-ˈzhän-,

dē-ˈzhōⁿ-

: a prepared mustard made from dark mustard seeds, white wine, and spices

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Reduce to low heat and add 2/3 cup of beer, 2 teaspoons of Worcestershire Sauce; 1/2 teaspoon of Dijon mustard; garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, salt and pepper to taste. —

Sam Allard, Axios, 5 Nov. 2024 When the flour is fully incorporated, add the milk and Dijon mustard and bring to a simmer, stirring constantly. —

Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic, 1 Nov. 2024 Stir together ketchup, brown sugar, Dijon mustard, molasses, and Worcestershire sauce in a large bowl until combined. —

Renu Dhar, Southern Living, 21 Sep. 2024 On a Lyonnaise tartine, Dijon mustard and good salted butter offsets slices of Comté and Rosette de Lyon sausage, nicely garlicky and riddled with pork fat. —

Bill Addison, Los Angeles Times, 31 Aug. 2024 See all Example Sentences for Dijon mustard

Word History

Etymology

Dijon, France

First Known Use

1938, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler

The first known use of Dijon mustard was in 1938

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“Dijon mustard.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Dijon%20mustard. Accessed 14 Nov. 2024.

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