Daily Poems for 2025

Mignonette

Mignonette

Mignonette

Mignonette

Mignonette

Chunks of ocean slime,
made pungent
by a coating
of vinegar-based
pepper-sludge,
hard pass!

87/365


mignonette

/mĭn″yə-nĕt′/

noun

  1. a dipping sauce, primarily used for raw oysters, made from a combination of vinegar, minced shallots and cracked pepper

Not my jam but you do you, and wouldn’t it be fun to see a menu in which all descriptions were written by people who absolutely despised each of the menu items? “I’ll have the ocean slimes with a side of pepper-sludge!”

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