Mustard Seed

Mustard seeds are small, round seeds from various mustard plants. They come in yellow, brown, and black varieties, each offering a slightly different flavor profile. These tiny seeds pack a surprising punch of flavor, nutrition, and versatility in the kitchen.

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Description

Key Features

  • High-Quality Sourcing: Look for mustard seeds from reputable sources to ensure optimal flavor and quality.
  • Rich Flavor Profile: Mustard seeds range from mild and nutty (yellow) to pungent and hot (brown and black).
  • Nutrient-Rich: Mustard seeds are a good source of minerals like calcium, magnesium, phosphorus, and potassium, as well as fiber and healthy fats.
  • Versatile Usage: Use them whole, ground, or sprouted to enhance a myriad of dishes.

Nutrition Facts (per 100g)

  • Calories: 508
  • Total Fat: 36g
  • Carbohydrates: 28g
    • Dietary Fiber: 12g
  • Protein: 26g
  • Vitamins and Minerals: Good source of selenium, manganese, omega-3 fatty acids, and B vitamins.

Ingredients

  • 100% Mustard Seeds (yellow, brown, black, or a combination).

Suggested Uses

  • Tempering: Toast whole seeds in hot oil to release their aroma and flavor at the beginning of cooking.
  • Spice Blends: Grind the seeds to create your own mustard or add them to dry rubs and spice mixes.
  • Pickling: Use whole or ground seeds in pickling recipes for a zesty kick.
  • Sauces and Condiments: The ground powder is the basis for classic prepared mustard.
  • Sprouts: Sprout mustard seeds for a peppery addition to salads and sandwiches.

Storage Instructions

  • Store mustard seeds in an airtight container in a cool, dark place for up to a year. Ground mustard will retain its potency for about 6 months.

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