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Tag Archives: mustard
Making Homemade Mustard
I’ve been busy the last couple of weeks making homemade mustard. While it keeps for a long time in the refrigerator, I find the flavor gradually starts to diminish with time, so I like to make a fresh batch every … Continue reading
Homemade: Whole-Grain Mustard
I’ve made several different batches of this Whole-Grain Mustard. Today I’ll share two slightly different variations, and hopefully that will give you the basics for coming up with your own version. The first step in both is to soak the … Continue reading
Homemade: Yellow Mustard
Now is the time of year that many folks start thinking about making homemade gifts for family and friends. I’ve got a suggestion for a unique homemade gift that is surprisingly easy to make and incredibly tasty too: mustard! Don’t think ‘ballpark mustard’ when you see this recipe. This mustard has a nice grainy texture and a lovely taste that is mild but definitely not boring. Continue reading
Homemade: Mustard
I must admit, I’ve made a lot of things in my time, but until a few weeks ago, mustard wasn’t one of them. To be honest, I had never even thought about making mustard until I read about fellow blogger … Continue reading

