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Yellow mustard seed

Mustard seeds have been used since ancient times in Europe and Asia. Yellow mustard is milder than black mustard.

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Yellow mustard seed spice - culinary ingredient

Origin & History

Origin:

Asie

Mustard seeds have been used since ancient times in Europe and Asia. Yellow mustard is milder than black mustard.

How to use this spice

Pairs well with:
picklesvinaigrettessaucesmarinadescurriescabbage dishes

🍽️What foods to use this spice with?

🥕Vegetables

choux

🥣Soups & Sauces

currys

Benefits

  • adds crunch when whole
  • brings character
  • base for many mustards

For informational purposes only. Does not constitute medical advice.

Storage

Store whole seeds airtight and dry. Grind just before use if possible.

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Possible substitutions

If you don't have Yellow mustard seed, you can use:

Brown mustard seedmoutarde de Dijon (diluée)poudre de moutarde

Frequently Asked Questions

What foods pair well with yellow mustard seed?

They're great in pickles, vinaigrettes, sauces, and marinades.

Should you toast yellow mustard seeds?

You can lightly toast them for a rounder flavor, or use them as-is for crunch.