Grainy Mustard

N/A (Compound Condiment) Condiment

Grainy Mustard Condiment

At a Glance

  • Category Condiment

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.

Key Feature Whole or coarsely ground mustard seeds
Main Flavor Compounds Allyl isothiocyanate (from sinigrin)
Shelf Life (Opened) 6-12 months (refrigerated)

Flavor Profile

The primary flavor notes for Grainy Mustard are:

Piquant Tangy Earthy Mildly Spicy Pungent

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

smoother texture
Ratio 1:1

whole-grain Dijon

Ratio 1:1

stone-ground mustard

Ratio 1:1

Buying Guide

Check the ingredient list for natural ingredients. Quality often correlates with higher mustard seed content.

Recipes Using Grainy Mustard

Main Dish Seasonal Occasion 3 Steps Or Less

Beer Steamed Sausages

Enjoy a cozy, flavorful meal with this classic Beer Steamed Sausages recipe! Inspired by a Fireside Supper from Good Food Magazine (January 1988), this recipe delivers juicy, tender sausages with a rich, malty beer flavor. Perfect for a comforting weeknight dinner or a casual get-together.

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Spicy Course Fruit American

Apple Mustard Glazed Pork Tenderloin

This succulent and addictive BBQ pork tenderloin recipe is a crowd-pleaser! Perfectly glazed with a sweet and tangy apple mustard sauce, it's guaranteed to be a showstopper at your next Memorial Day gathering or any occasion. Get ready for rave reviews – this tenderloin is unbelievably delicious!

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Meat Course Time To Make 3 Steps Or Less

Apple Cheddar Turkey Burgers

Juicy turkey burgers get a sweet and savory twist with crisp apples and sharp cheddar cheese! This recipe elevates the classic turkey burger with a homemade cranberry mustard sauce for a flavor explosion in every bite. Perfect for a quick weeknight dinner or a fun weekend meal.

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Cuisine Pork Equipment Diabetic

Apple Cider Marinated Rack Of Pork Roast

Impress your family with this succulent Apple Cider Marinated Rack of Pork Roast! This easy Sunday dinner recipe features a flavorful marinade that tenderizes the pork to perfection. Plan for 2 chops per person. The rich apple cider marinade infuses the pork with a sweet and savory taste, creating a truly unforgettable meal. Prep time includes marinating time.

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Chicken Preparation Chicken Low Sodium

Alsatian Chicken With Beer

Indulge in this classic Alsatian Chicken recipe, originally featured in Good Food Magazine (March 1988). Tender chicken breasts simmered in a creamy beer sauce with earthy mushrooms and a hint of spice. This comforting dish is perfect for a weeknight dinner or a special occasion.

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Low In Something Preparation Occasion Taste Mood

Beer Marinated Grilled New York Strip Steaks With Pepper Sauce

Experience a flavor explosion with these perfectly grilled New York strip steaks! Marinated for 24 hours in a zesty beer marinade, then seared to perfection on the grill. The rich and decadent peppercorn sauce adds the perfect finishing touch. This recipe is perfect for a special occasion or a weeknight treat. Get ready for juicy, tender steaks with a sophisticated, unforgettable flavor!

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Pork Chops Main Ingredient Weeknight Taste Mood

U Wing It Pork Loin Chops

This recipe is your ultimate fridge-cleanout solution! Create a unique and delicious pan sauce using whatever you have on hand – think creamy, tangy, or savory. Thick-cut (1-inch) pork loin chops become mini-roasts, bursting with flavor after baking. Serve with perfectly roasted asparagus and a fluffy baked potato for a complete and satisfying meal. Perfect for a weeknight dinner or a special occasion!

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Low Sodium Served Cold Preparation Dietary

Beet Pickled Deviled Eggs

Elevate your deviled egg game with this vibrant and tangy recipe! These Beet Pickled Deviled Eggs boast a stunning magenta hue and a unique flavor profile thanks to a quick beet pickle. Perfectly spiced and creamy, they're a show-stopping appetizer or snack, perfect for parties or a special occasion. Get ready for rave reviews!

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Time To Make Occasion Grilling Appetizers

Bbq Quail With Honey Mustard Dressing

Impress your guests with this succulent BBQ Quail recipe! Found in a Melbourne newspaper and perfected for your kitchen, this dish features tender quail marinated in a zesty honey mustard glaze, grilled to perfection. Serves 4 as a main course or 8 as an appetizer. Get ready for a taste sensation!

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Nuts Time To Make Snacks Preparation

Apple Cheddar Snack Wraps Anna Olson

Quick & Easy Apple Cheddar Snack Wraps! This kid-friendly recipe from Canadian Food Network star Anna Olson is a delicious and satisfying snack or light lunch. Sweet apples, sharp cheddar, crunchy walnuts, and a tangy yogurt-mustard dressing are perfectly wrapped in warm tortillas for a flavor explosion. Get the recipe now and enjoy!

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Preparation South West Pacific Cheese Cooking Mixes

Roasted Capsicum Goat Cheese And Walnut Salad

A vibrant and flavorful salad bursting with roasted sweetness and creamy textures! This recipe, inspired by a local pub, features tender pasta tossed with perfectly roasted capsicum (bell peppers), tangy goat cheese (or feta!), crunchy walnuts (or pecans!), and fresh basil. A light yet satisfying meal, perfect for a weeknight dinner or a summer gathering. Easy to customize to your liking!

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Vegan 5 Ingredients Or Less Preparation Dietary

Apricot Dressing

Sweet and tangy apricot salad dressing recipe! This easy 2-minute recipe uses apricot nectar for a burst of fruity flavor that's perfect for your summer salads. Get ready for a taste sensation!

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Meat Poultry Preparation Main Ingredient

Baked Chicken Tagliatelle With Mushrooms And Peppers

A comforting classic, elevated! This Baked Chicken Tagliatelle recipe features tender chicken breast, sautéed mushrooms and peppers, and creamy cheese sauce, all served over vibrant green tagliatelle. Perfect for a weeknight dinner or a special occasion, this recipe is easily customizable to your taste. Reduce fat with skinless chicken and cooking spray! Experiment with different cheeses like Gruyère for a unique flavour profile.

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Preparation Salads Potatoes Main Ingredient

Potato Salad With Grainy Mustard

This vibrant vegetarian potato salad is bursting with flavor! Perfectly cooked potatoes are tossed with a tangy grainy mustard dressing, red onion, fresh herbs, and briny capers. A perfect side dish for any summer gathering or picnic, this recipe serves 4 and takes just 20 minutes to prepare.

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Poultry Stove Top Condiments Etc Equipment

Bacon And Basil Sauce For Pasta

Craving a quick, flavorful pasta dish? This Bacon & Basil Sauce is your answer! Made with pantry staples (plus a few delicious extras!), this recipe comes together in just 25 minutes. Crispy bacon, fragrant basil, and creamy richness create a sauce that's both simple and unforgettable. Feel free to add diced chicken for extra protein! Perfect for a weeknight dinner or a satisfying weekend treat.

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Inexpensive Sandwiches Beginner Cook Main Ingredient

Beth's Best Tuna Salad

This vibrant tuna salad is packed with protein, low in fat, and bursting with tangy, crunchy flavor! Perfect for sandwiches, wraps, crackers, or enjoyed on its own. Get ready for a taste sensation that disappears in minutes! This recipe is easy to customize to your liking.

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Main Ingredient Time To Make Steak Occasion

Balsamic Beer Flank Steak

Elevate your grilling game with this mouthwatering Balsamic Beer Flank Steak! Perfectly tender and bursting with flavor, this recipe is a crowd-pleaser. Marinate overnight for maximum flavor absorption, then grill to juicy perfection. Serve alongside a refreshing green salad and your favorite rice or pasta for a complete and satisfying meal. Get ready for an explosion of balsamic sweetness and beeriness!

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Vegetables Asparagus Stove Top 15 Minutes Or Less

Asparagus With Grainy Mustard Dressing

This vibrant asparagus recipe comes together in just 15 minutes! Tender-crisp asparagus spears are tossed in a bright, tangy grainy mustard dressing. Serve it hot or cold – it's the perfect side dish for any occasion, from a casual weeknight dinner to a sophisticated brunch.

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