tarragon
noun
Examples of tarragon in a Sentence
Alex Groves, Orange County Register, 30 Jan. 2024
Add chives, parsley, and tarragon, and toss to combine.
—Julia Levy, Southern Living, 4 Aug. 2023
A bit of fresh tarragon is draped over the top, along with near-translucent ribbons of carrot and radish, but the action of the dish takes place in the dressing.
—Helen Rosner, The New Yorker, 25 Feb. 2024
Sit on the arched terrace for a chicken tarragon salad lunch and local gossip.
—Mosha Lundström Halbert, Vogue, 20 Dec. 2023
Load up on leeks, peas, carrots, thyme, and tarragon for a burst of freshness.
—Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 1 Nov. 2023
This tomato tarragon candle from Apotheke has a garden fresh scent with notes of orange zest to keep their kitchen smelling a summer trip to the farmer’s market all year long.
—Anne Loreto Cruz, Bon Appétit, 7 Nov. 2023
Hibiscus tea, tarragon sprigs, and tonic water stir together into a wonderfully unique drink.
—Hallie Milstein, Southern Living, 20 Sep. 2023
Flavor goat cheese with lemon and tarragon for the creamy filling.
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Spicy Sweet Potato Crostini
Go ahead and consider this your staple appetizer for fall.
—Patricia S York, Southern Living, 18 Sep. 2023
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Word History
Middle French targon, from Medieval Latin tarchon, from Middle Greek, from Arabic ṭarkhūn
1538, in the meaning defined above
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Nglish: Translation of tarragon for Spanish Speakers
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