How to Use Dijon mustard in a Sentence

Dijon mustard

noun
  • Next, add heavy cream, half of the cheese, Dijon mustard, and your cooked pasta.
    — Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Nov. 2024
  • All of this is topped with a tangy dressing made with Dijon mustard, lemon juice and olive oil.
    — Bethany Thayer, Detroit Free Press, 27 July 2024
  • Correct the seasoning with salt and pepper, and add a small dab of Dijon mustard and a speck of cayenne.
    — David Tanis, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Dec. 2023
  • Sear backstrap, about 1 minute on each side Remove from the pan and brush all over with Dijon mustard.
    — Alice Jones Webb, Outdoor Life, 5 Dec. 2024
  • The best part is its creamy dressing made with whole Greek yogurt and tangy Dijon mustard.
    — Brittany Natale, Women's Health, 11 May 2023
  • There are even French hot dogs on the menu, cradled in baguettes and topped with a dollop of Dijon mustard, bien sûr.
    — Terry Ward, Travel + Leisure, 26 Aug. 2023
  • Worcestershire sauce and Dijon mustard: Both add tang and flavor to the gravy.
    — Jasmine Smith, Southern Living, 10 Sep. 2023
  • Be sure not to skip out on the Dijon mustard and mayonnaise—this gives the sandwich an extra zing.
    — Brittany Natale, Redbook, 13 July 2023
  • On the side, a simple French Salad — that is, a big bowl of mixed baby greens dressed in a Dijon mustard vinaigrette — is key.
    — Ben Mims, Los Angeles Times, 23 July 2023
  • Fresh ginger, Dijon mustard, peach jam and a splash of hot sauce add a slightly tangy-sweet flavor.
    — Tribune News Service, Hartford Courant, 14 Jan. 2024
  • Whole-grain and Dijon mustard, plus watercress, dill, and chives, make this salad a fun twist on the classic.
    — Elizabeth Berry, Woman's Day, 7 Apr. 2023
  • Slather each pretzel bun with a little Dijon mustard on one side and secret sauce on the other.
    — Kate Bradshaw, The Mercury News, 31 Jan. 2024
  • Slather each pretzel bun with a little Dijon mustard on one side and secret sauce on the other.
    — Kate Bradshaw, The Mercury News, 12 Mar. 2024
  • The salmon and lemon skewers are marinated in fresh dill, olive oil, Dijon mustard, lemon juice and spices.
    — Esra Gurkan, CNN, 5 Mar. 2023
  • The garlic butter topping adds depth, and the Dijon mustard lends tang to balance the richness of the buttery croissant and rich cheeses.
    — Julia Levy, Southern Living, 19 Dec. 2024
  • In a shallow dish or zip-top bag, combine the olive oil, lemon juice, Dijon mustard, rosemary and garlic.
    — Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic, 5 Dec. 2024
  • Keeping the border clean, spread the center of the rectangle with Dijon mustard.
    — Sheryl Julian, BostonGlobe.com, 27 Dec. 2022
  • This version is rubbed with flavorful Dijon mustard and a mixture of dried and fresh herbs.
    — Sunset Staff, Sunset Magazine, 6 July 2023
  • If the Ravens had found a way to get past the Chiefs, this deeply savory dip, spiked with paprika, Dijon mustard and parmesan cheese, would’ve been higher up the list.
    — Matt Brooks, Washington Post, 6 Feb. 2024
  • In a small bowl, whisk together the Dijon mustard, olive oil, Worcestershire sauce and oregano.
    — Robin Miller, USA TODAY, 24 Oct. 2022
  • Meal topper My go-to salad dressing is olive oil, fresh lemon juice, Dijon mustard and a touch of honey.
    — Sogol Ash, Contributor, CNBC, 28 Jan. 2025
  • With a blend of spices and Worcestershire sauce and Dijon mustard, this Instant Pot ground beef recipe is so tender and full of flavor.
    — Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 11 Oct. 2023
  • Mustard and Mayo Bass: In a bowl, mix equal amounts of Dijon mustard (or other mustard of your choice) and mayonnaise.
    — Paul A. Smith, Journal Sentinel, 31 July 2022
  • Be sure to use a good prepared mayonnaise (Hellmann’s or Duke’s) and rough whole grain Dijon mustard (any extra can be stored in the fridge).
    — Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 4 July 2024
  • With more time, make a simple bean salad: Mince a red onion and mix with a spoonful of Dijon mustard, lemon juice, salt, pepper and a handful of cooked beans.
    — Luke Fortney, New York Times, 9 Jan. 2025
  • Add Dijon mustard—just a teaspoon or two, along with any seasonings or herbs.
    — Catherine Jessee, Southern Living, 20 Nov. 2024
  • Mix egg filling: To the egg yolks add the mayonnaise, fresh dill, apple cider vinegar, Dijon mustard, 1/2 tsp.
    — Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 7 Dec. 2023
  • Stir together Chick-fil-A Sauce, Dijon mustard, and honey in a medium bowl.
    — Ivy Odom, Southern Living, 6 Feb. 2025
  • Drizzle the olive oil and Dijon mustard over the cauliflower florets and sprinkle them with salt.
    — Leanne Brown, CNN, 4 May 2022
  • Still more are trying to make their last pot of Dijon mustard last as long as possible, until the tangy zest of this homegrown culinary hero makes its way back to the stores.
    — Colette Davidson, The Christian Science Monitor, 7 Oct. 2022

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