The Forktionary Angle
"A rustic and sophisticated condiment, its whole seeds provide a delightful pop and a complex, piquant flavor that elevates simple dishes."
Definition
A condiment made from coarsely ground mustard seeds, vinegar, salt, and spices, offering a robust, tangy, and textural bite.
Flavor Profile
The primary flavor notes for Grainy Mustard are:
Chef’s Secret
Whisk a tablespoon of grainy mustard into your mashed potatoes for a subtle tang and textural surprise that complements rich roasts beautifully.
Best Substitutes
Dijon mustard
whole-grain Dijon
stone-ground mustard
Buying Guide
Check the ingredient list for natural ingredients. Quality often correlates with higher mustard seed content.