# mignonette sauce

> English word · Noun

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

## Etymology
From French mignonnette (“cracked pepper”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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