tarragon

noun

tar·ra·gon ˈter-ə-ˌgän

ˈta-rə-,

also

-gən

: a small widely cultivated perennial artemisia (Artemisia dracunculus) having aromatic narrow usually entire leaves

also : its leaves used as a seasoning

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Meanwhile, Sea Salt Saloon serves fresh local seafood like langoustines baked in tarragon sauce and whole panfried sea bass in lemon butter; its lively outdoor seating are is perfect for taking in the atmosphere of this exciting city. —

Gurdeep Loyal, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Oct. 2024 Other dishes and favorite ingredients of his father, Philip said, will most likely make their way to Azay’s menu too: rack of lamb, tarragon dressing, leeks, quail. —

Stephanie Breijo, Los Angeles Times, 9 Oct. 2024 Here are a few simple swaps: Herbs: Swap any fresh herb, like parsley or thyme, for the tarragon. —

Catherine Jessee, Southern Living, 11 Oct. 2024 Oregano and chives work well together, and mint and tarragon get along with most other herbs. —

Brianna Crane, Axios, 28 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for tarragon