{"product_id":"easton-reed-sweet-honey-mustard","title":"Sweet Honey Mustard","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSweet Honey Mustard. Forty percent mustard, honey on top, hardly any heat.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSweet Honey Mustard\u003c\/strong\u003e is a creamy honey mustard from Easton Reed made with cane sugar, mustard, and honey, bottled in a 330-gram jar. Not a hot table mustard, no Dijon, no mayonnaise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSweet Honey Mustard\u003c\/strong\u003e is Easton Reed's honey mustard, containing 40 percent mustard and 10 percent honey from the EU. A spoon stands upright in the jar without falling over.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe mass is light yellow and glossy, denser than a dressing and softer than a table mustard. When removed, it draws a short string and forms a flat mound on the plate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOn the table is a bowl of pretzels, next to it one with vegetable sticks. A spoon of honey mustard in the middle, and no one asks for a second dip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eForty percent mustard, and still the nose stays clear\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe heat of this mustard remains entirely in the mouth and does not rise upwards at any point. This is precisely what separates it from a Dijon, where the first spoon makes your eyes water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAt first, the honey tastes floral and round, with the slightly waxy note that only real honey brings. Only then does the mustard spice emerge and linger broadly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe spirit vinegar from the mustard preparation draws a thin line through the sweetness. Without it, the mixture would be little more than a cream at 59 grams of sugar per 100 grams.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCane sugar is listed before mustard in the recipe, and that is the crucial detail. It explains why this jar is a dip and not a mustard for your Brotzeit (snack plate).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe consistency remains stable. Nothing slides off the bread, no water ring forms in the bowl, and there's enough on the spoon for a bite.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThose who seek heat in their mustard will find this mixture too tame. The flavor remains broad and soft and slowly fades, rather than appearing short and intense.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf you're looking for a medium-hot mustard for Weißwurst, this isn't it. Also, for a classic mustard dressing that relies on heat, this mixture brings too much sweetness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor everyone else, this is precisely the advantage. Even people who usually avoid mustard generally get along with this balance, because the honey takes the edge off.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eOne spoon replaces mustard, sugar, and oil in dressing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe quickest use is in the salad bowl. One tablespoon of honey mustard, one tablespoon of apple cider vinegar, and two tablespoons of oil make a creamy dressing for four servings of leafy salad.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe emulsion holds because the mustard preparation binds oil and vinegar together. For coleslaw, use the same amount and stir in two tablespoons of yogurt for a milder result.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAs a dip, the honey mustard comes straight from the jar. Chicken wings, breaded chicken strips, sweet potato fries, and pretzels need no further preparation; one heaped tablespoon per person is enough.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor wraps and sandwiches, a quick mixture is worthwhile. One tablespoon of honey mustard with two tablespoons of yogurt and a little lemon juice makes a sauce that won't soak through the bread.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOn bread, it replaces two spreads in one step. For cooked ham, aged cheese, and cold roasts, a thin spread saves both butter and mustard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhen warm, it works as a glaze. Pork tenderloin, Kassler (smoked pork chop), and chicken thighs get two tablespoons in the last ten minutes at 180 degrees Celsius, forming a glossy crust.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt also pairs well with pan-fried fish, though sparingly. A teaspoon next to pan-fried salmon is sufficient; larger quantities would overpower the fish's natural flavor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRoasted vegetables also tolerate it. Brussels sprouts, carrots, and potato wedges are mixed with a tablespoon and a little oil before baking, then the cut surfaces caramelize.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor beginners:\u003c\/strong\u003e Never stir honey mustard into a boiling sauce, as the heat will diminish its flavor. A burger will be heartier with the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/easton-reed-ribhouse-bbq-sauce\"\u003edark BBQ sauce\u003c\/a\u003e, while more strongly seasoned alternatives are available in the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/senf\"\u003emustard aisle\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eMustard heat only develops upon contact with water\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA mustard seed on its own tastes like almost nothing; it's floury and slightly bitter. Its heat only develops when the ground seed meets liquid.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn the seed, a mustard oil glycoside and an enzyme are stored separately. As soon as water is added, they meet, and the enzyme releases the pungent mustard oils.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe type of heat produced depends on the seed. Yellow mustard seeds provide a broad heat that lingers on the tongue, while brown and black seeds deliver the pungent variety for the nose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe color also comes from the seed. Yellow mustard seeds give the preparation the light tone that this jar shows, while dark seeds would pull it towards brownish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTwo other factors also slow down the reaction. Heat deactivates the enzyme, and acid stops the heat early, which is why a preparation with a lot of vinegar turns out milder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSugar works in the same direction because it overlays the heat on the tongue. In this jar, all three brakes come together, and the result is at the lower end of the mustard scale.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA side effect concerns storage. Mustard heat diminishes over weeks because the released oils are volatile. With this honey mustard, this is hardly noticeable, as the sweetness dominates anyway.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThat's why Ryan's Specialties in Augsburg filled it into a jar and not into the bottle of the other range. It's too thick for pouring, and a wide opening allows a spoon to pass through.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eA mustard in a jar that is portioned like a sauce\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThere's a gap between table mustard and ready-made dip that this jar fills. A table mustard is used in pinches, this honey mustard in tablespoons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe 40 percent mustard content is what distinguishes it from many ready-made dips. It ensures that underneath the sweetness, there is still a flavor to hold onto.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOne limitation remains: where a recipe calls for mustard as a spicy component, substituting this will mislead. Sauerbraten, mustard eggs, and a classic vinaigrette will be sweeter than intended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOnce opened, the jar keeps in the refrigerator for weeks because sugar and vinegar work together. Take it out ten minutes beforehand, then the honey mustard will be easier to stir.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAs a gift, the jar works well with pretzels or a bag of potato chips. For an evening with finger food, it's the item that runs out first.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA jar for everyone who prefers to serve something savory with fried food rather than another bowl of ketchup.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Easton Reed","offers":[{"title":"330 g","offer_id":57195673780550,"sku":"049HER0157","price":9.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/4960\/1350\/files\/easton-reed-sweet-honey-mustard.png?v=1787658715","url":"https:\/\/ginusslande.com\/en\/products\/easton-reed-sweet-honey-mustard","provider":"genussland","version":"1.0","type":"link"}