Meanings
plural mostardas
- countableuncountableAn Italian condiment made of candied fruit and a mustard-flavoured syrup.
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“What kind of food is "nouveau Fretalian"?” “Stick with me. I'm gonna nail my order.” “Hi. What can I get you?” “I guess I'll have the beet salad, and, um, the risotto, and a glass of red wine. Um, anything that's not too expensive.” “Great order.” “(chuckling) Oh, please. I'll have the tuna tartare with quail egg, the duck with pear mostarda, and a glass of prosecco.” “I'll put that in right away.”
2016 April 11, Ali Waller, “The Unincludeds” (3:58 from the start), in American Dad!, season 13, episode 11, spoken by Roger (Seth MacFarlane)
Origin
- Italianmostarda
- Englishmostarda
Borrowed from Italian mostarda. Doublet of mustard.
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