horseradish
noun
horse·rad·ish
ˈhȯrs-ˌra-dish 
-ˌre-
1
: a tall coarse white-flowered herb (Armoracia rusticana synonym Cochlearia armoracia) of the mustard family
2
: a condiment made from ground-up horseradish root
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Prime rib dinners are available in portions for two ($125), four ($250), five to eight ($400) or for groups of nine to 16 ($625) and include au jus and creamy horseradish, house salad, mushrooms, mashed potatoes, and corn.
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Elaine Rewolinski, Journal Sentinel, 4 Nov. 2024
The horseradish mayo can also be made in bulk and kept as a condiment for all your roast beef sandwich needs.
—Julia Levy, Southern Living, 22 Sep. 2024
Alcohol-Free Bloody Mary To make this savory mocktail: Using a large glass, choosing amounts to your taste, combine tomato juice, lemon juice, horseradish sauce, Worcestershire sauce, salt, celery, black pepper, and hot sauce.
—Heather Jones, Verywell Health, 16 Sep. 2024
Top patties with sliced carrots and serve with horseradish.
—Judy Bart Kancigor, Orange County Register, 12 Sep. 2024
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Elaine Rewolinski, Journal Sentinel, 4 Nov. 2024
The horseradish mayo can also be made in bulk and kept as a condiment for all your roast beef sandwich needs.
—Julia Levy, Southern Living, 22 Sep. 2024
Alcohol-Free Bloody Mary To make this savory mocktail: Using a large glass, choosing amounts to your taste, combine tomato juice, lemon juice, horseradish sauce, Worcestershire sauce, salt, celery, black pepper, and hot sauce.
—Heather Jones, Verywell Health, 16 Sep. 2024
Top patties with sliced carrots and serve with horseradish.
—Judy Bart Kancigor, Orange County Register, 12 Sep. 2024
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“Horseradish.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/horseradish. Accessed 26 Nov. 2024.
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horseradish
noun
horse·rad·ish
ˈhȯrs-ˌrad-ish
-ˌred-
1
a
: a tall coarse white-flowered herb related to the mustards
b
: the sharp-tasting root of the horseradish
2
: a strong seasoning made from the root of the horseradish
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