Why Mustard Recipe Have Become Very Popular All Over the World
Mustards today are being extensively used in the preparation of different recipes. Infact mustard recipes have become very popular all over the world. This popularity is not a present day phenomenon but since prehistoric times mustard has been popular. Enamored by its tantalizing flavour and its medicinal properties people since ages have been using mustard. Infact it is said that mustards medicinal properties were discovered earlier and its culinary properties have been discovered only recently. Whatever the history might say but today unarguably mustard has established itself as an important ingredient in the preparation of recipes. Mustard recipes both vegetarian as well as non-vegetarians can be cooked easily at home and can be enjoyed at many restaurants. Mustards can be used with sandwiches, with salads, with finger chips, with hot dogs, with meats and so on. Infact just think of a dish and you will find that mustard can become an ingredient to it. Mustards can be used for the preparation of recipes in different ways. There are recipes from prepared mustards, recipes from mustard seeds and recipes from dry mustard and homemade mustard. The mustard seeds used for preparing recipes can either be partially crushed or ground or it can also be used as a whole. Some of the mustard recipes are Chicken Wi, Chicken Meatball Chili Soupngs, Crawfish Stuffed Artichokes Pacifica, Barbecued Jerky, French Onion Sou, Pork Loin Steaks with Mushroom Stroganoff Saucep Gratinee (Soupe a L’Oignon Gratinee), Rhubarb Chutney, Warm Potato Salad with Beer Dressing,Curried, Tuna SpooksAcorn Squash and there are hundreds of other recipes prepared from mustard. The only thing to keep in mind while preparing these recipes is that proper amount of water, vinegar and other ingredients should be added and the preparation should be kept at a particular temperature. This will ensure great flavour and great color of the recipe. People often commit few blunders while preparing mustard recipes from liquid mustard because of which the original taste gets lost. Mustard powder needs to be properly mixed with requisite amount of water and vinegar at appropriate temperature preferably the room temperature. Paste should be properly prepared so that the heat and flavour develops adequately. Addition of salt or vinegar is very much essentially as it helps in restoring the developed flavour and also helps in preventing the paste from getting spoiled. Air should be removed from the mixture as it may spoil the mustard paste and can also change the color of the paste. Infact the flavour may also get lost due to extra air; this is why extra vinegar is added as it reduces the chances of mustard paste losing its flavour. Once the paste is prepared it is essential that it should be properly kept in a container, fully covered for about 2-4 weeks. This will enhance the color and taste of the mustard to a great extent. Whereas the above procedure is true for making any recipes using liquid mustard but there might be slight variation in preparing some dishes such as hot dog using liquid mustard. Mustard recipes are really great; it has enchanted the food lovers which no other recipe has done till date.
LOW CHOLESTEROL CHOCOLATE CAKE
–CAKE:–
1 1/2 c. flour
1 c. sugar
3 tbsp. cocoa
1 tsp. baking soda
1/2 tsp. salt
6 tbsp. vegetable oil
1 tbsp. vinegar
1 tsp. vanilla
1 c. cold water
–ICING:–
6 tbsp. stick margarine
3 tbsp. cocoa
1 (16 oz.) box powdered sugar
3 tbsp. brewed coffee (can be instant)
CAKE: Use an 8 x 8 x 2 inch Pyrex pan, ungreased. Sift all dry ingredients. Add liquids. Mix with a fork to get all lumps out. Bake at 350 degrees for 20 to 25 minutes or until cake is done. ICING: In a small mixing bowl mix by hand with a spoon: margarine, cocoa and coffee. Add powdered sugar at about a 1/4 of the box at a time. Mix until smooth.
RAW RHUBARB CAKE
1/2 c. shortening
1 1/2 c. brown sugar
1 egg
2 c. flour
1 c. sour milk (2 tbsp. vinegar in 1
c. milk)
1 tsp. soda
1 tsp. cinnamon
Pinch of salt
1 tsp. vanilla
1 1/2 c. cut rhubarb
Cream sugar and shortening, add egg. Combine soda and sour milk. Alternately add milk and dry ingredients to creamed mixture. Stir in rhubarb and vanilla. Mix topping and sprinkle on cake. Bake in 9 x 13 inch pan, greased, at 350 degrees for 40 minutes or until cake pulls away from side. –TOPPING:–
1/2 c. white or brown sugar
1 tsp. cinnamon
1/2 c. nuts
WACKY CAKE WITH WHIPPED CREAM ICING
3 c. flour, sifted
2 c. sugar
6 tbsp. cocoa
2 tsp. soda
1 tsp. salt
2/3 c. oil
2 tbsp. vinegar
2 tsp. vanilla
2 c. cold water
Mix well and bake at 350 degrees for 45 minutes. –ICING:–
1 c. milk
2 tbsp. flour
Cook and let cool. 1/2 c. granulated sugar
1/2 c. Crisco
1/4 lb. butter
1 tsp. vanilla
Beat on high speed. Add flour and milk and beat until creamy.
SWEET AND SOUR SHRIMP
1 package (6 ox.) frozen Chinese pea pods, partially thawed
1 can (13 oz.) juice-pack pineapple chunks or tidbits (drain and reserve
juice)
2 tbls cornstarch
3 tbls sugar
1 chicken bouillon cube
1 cup boiling water
1/2 cup reserved pineapple juice
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2 tsp soy sauce
1/2 tsp ground ginger
2 cans (4 1/2 oz. each) shrimp, rinsed & drained
2 tbls cider vinegar
Fluffy rice
Place pea pods and drained pineapple in Crock-Pot. In a small saucepan, stir together cornstarch and sugar. Dissolve bouillon cube in boiling water and add with juice, soy sauce and ginger to saucepan. Bring to a boil, stirring, and cook sauce for about 1 minute or until thickened and transparent. Gently blend sauce into pea pods and pineapple. Cover and cook on Low setting for 4 to 6 hours.
Before serving, add shrimp and vinegar, stirring carefully to avoid breaking up shrimp. Serve over hot rice.
4 to 5 servings (about 1 1/2 quarts)
SPICY CHICKEN WINGS
* 3 tbsp. vinegar
* 24 chicken wings, drummettes
* 1/4 c. hot pepper sauce, or less
* 1/2 c. melted butter
* 1 pkg. Hidden Valley Ranch original dry salad dressing mix
Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Mix all ingredients together except chicken wings and salad dressing mix. Place chicken wings in baking dish or pan in a single layer. Pour mixture over wings. Sprinkle with dry dressing mix. Bake 25 - 30 minutes or until browned. Sprinkle with paprika if you like. Chicken wings may be made in slow cooker/Crock Pot - cook on low 4 to 5 hours.
CROCKPOT CORNED BEEF AND CABBAGE
Yield: 6 servings
4 1/2 lb. Corned beef brisket
2 md onions, quartered
1 cabbage head, cut in small wedges
1/2 tsp. pepper
3 tbsp. vinegar
3 tbsp. sugar
2 c. water
Combine ingredients in removable liner with cabbage on top. Cut meat to fit, if necessary. Place liner in base. Cover and cook on low 10-12 hours, high 6-7 hours, or auto 6-8 hours.
CROCKPOT CHOPS OR RIBS
6 or 8 chops or ribs to fill CP (I made less)
1/4 C chopped onion
1/2 C chopped celery
1 C catsup
1/2 C water
1/4 C lemon juice
2 Tbsp brown sugar
3 Tbsp Worcestershire sauce
2 Tbsp vinegar
1 Tbsp mustard
1/2 tsp salt
1/4 tsp pepper
Mix together & pour over meat in pot. Cook until tender.
Note: Actually, I left out the onion & celery (didn’t have any) but put some cut up carrots in the bottom of the CP, then the pork chops & then the marinade. It tasted very good. I think I cooked it for 1 hour on high & then about 4 hours on low….my chops were frozen when I put them in.
CROCKPOT CANTONESE DINNER
1 1/2 lb pork steak 1/2″ thick cut into strips
2 Tbsp oil
1 onion large, sliced
1 green pepper small cut into strips
1 4 oz mushroom, drained
1 8 oz tomato sauce can
3 Tbsp brown sugar
1 1/2 Tbsp vinegar
1 1/2 tsp salt
2 tsp worcestershire sauce
Directions:
Brown pork in oil in skillet. Drain on double paper towel. Place pork strips and all remaining ingr. into crock pot. Cover and cook on low for 6 to 8 Hr (high 4 hr) Serve over hot fluffy rice.
Wilted Greens
3 ea Sl Bacon
1 ea Onion, chopped
1/4 c Vinegar, white wine
1 ts Sugar
1 ts Prepared mustard
1/2 ts Horseradish
1/2 ts Salt
1 ds Pepper
1 lb Greens, leaf lettuce, escaro
Fat grams per serving: Approx. Cook Time: :09 Place bacon and onion in 8 cup casserole. Cover with lid. Cook at High 5 to 6 minutes or until bacon is lightly browned; stir once. Add vinegar, sugar, mustard, horseradish, salt and pepper, stir. Add greens cut into bite size pieces; toss well. Cook at high 2 to 3 minutes.
Mandarin Pork Roast
4 ounces boneless pork loin
1/4 teaspoon pepper
2 tablespoons dijon mustard
1/4 cup light brown sugar
1 chicken bouillon cube
2 tablespoons cornstarch
1 medium onion — chopped
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
11 ounces canned mandarin oranges
1/4 cup vinegar
1 tablespoon soy sauce
1/2 cup water
1/3 cup chopped green pepper
Trim excess fat from roast. Sprinkle roast with salt, pepper and garlic powder. Spread mustard over roast; place in a large Dutch oven. Cover and bake at 325 degrees for about 2 1/2 hours or until meat thermometer registers 170 degrees.
Drain Mandarin oranges, reserving liquid. Set oranges aside.
Combine liquid and remaining ingredients except onion and green pepper; cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until smooth and thickened. Remove from heat; stir in oranges, onion and green pepper. Spoon sauce over roast.
Bake uncovered at 400 degrees for 30 minutes, basting occasionally. Slice pork and serve with warm pan drippings.
Per Serving (excluding unknown items): 57 Calories; 1g Fat (10.9% calories from fat); 3g Protein; 10g Carbohydrate; 1g Dietary Fiber; 5mg Cholesterol; 437mg Sodium. Exchanges: 0 Grain(Starch); 1/2 Lean Meat; 1/2 Vegetable; 0 Fruit; 0 Fat; 1/2 Other Carbohydrates.
Baden Stewed Lentils
Boil 1 quart of lentils until tender; then heat 2 tablespoonfuls of butter. Add 1 chopped onion and stir in 1 tablespoonful of flour until brown; add some cold water mixed with vinegar. Let boil and pour the sauce over the lentils. Season with salt and pepper, and serve with small boiled sausages. Sprinkle the top with bread-crumbs fried in butter until brown.
French Spiced Venison
Rub the venison with salt, pepper, vinegar, cloves and allspice; then put in a baking-pan. Pour over a cup of melted butter; add 1 onion sliced, some thyme, parsley, the juice of a lemon, and a cup of hot water. Let bake, covered, in a hot oven. Baste often with the sauce when nearly done. Sprinkle with flour; add a glass of sherry and let brown. Serve with celery and currant jelly.
Polish Roast Mutton
Season a leg of mutton with salt, pepper and a pinch of cloves. Lay in a baking-pan with 1 sliced onion, 2 celery roots, 3 cloves of garlic and 2 carrots cut fine, 1 bay-leaf, a sprig of thyme and a few peppercorns. Pour over 1 cup of vinegar and 1 cup of hot water. Dredge with flour and let bake in a hot oven. Baste often with the sauce in the pan until nearly done; then add 1 pint of sour cream and let bake until done. Thicken with flour; boil up and pour over the roast.
Jewish Stewed Shad
Clean and cut a shad into large slices; sprinkle with salt, pepper and ginger. Put on to boil with 1 sliced onion, 1 bay-leaf, a few cloves, 2 sprigs of parsley and 1/2 cup of vinegar. When done, remove the fish to a platter; add 1/2 cup of raisins, 1 tablespoonful of butter, 1/2 cup of pounded almonds, 1 glass of wine, 1 tablespoonful of brown sugar and a pinch of cinnamon. Let boil until done and pour over the fish. Garnish with sliced lemon and sprigs of parsley and serve cold.
Polish Stewed Tongue
Cook a fresh tongue until tender; skin and slice thin. Put a large spoonful of butter in a saucepan; add a chopped onion; let brown. Then stir in 1 tablespoonful of flour; add 2 cups of the water in which the tongue was cooked, a pinch of nutmeg and cinnamon. Let boil with the juice of 1 lemon, 2 tablespoonfuls of vinegar and 1 tablespoonful of sugar. Add the sliced tongue and simmer ten minutes. Serve hot or cold.
Belgian Potato Salad
Slice cold boiled potatoes very thin and mix with chopped celery and onion; season with salt and pepper. Then mix the yolks of 2 hard-boiled eggs with 1 tablespoonful of olive-oil. Add to the salad with 2 tablespoonfuls of vinegar. Sprinkle with chopped parsley and serve.
Cocktail Beer Ball
2 pounds ground chuck
1 cup catsup
1 cup beer
4 tablespoons worcestershire sauce
4 tablespoons vinegar
3 tablespoons sugar
Form meat into balls the size of small walnuts. Brown well; pour off all grease and drain. Combine all other ingredients to make sauce and bring to a boil. Add meat balls to sauce, reduce heat and simmer two hours. Serve hot in chafing dish or serve as a main dish over rice.
Vienna Stewed Carrots
Peel some carrots and cut in small pieces. Boil in salted water until tender; drain. Brown 1 tablespoonful of flour in 2 tablespoonfuls of butter; add 1/2 cup of the water in which the carrots were cooked, 2 tablespoonfuls of vinegar and a little sugar. Let all boil; then add the carrots and 1 cup of cooked peas, some chopped parsley and a pinch of pepper. Simmer ten minutes and serve hot.
Russian Boiled Fish
Clean and season a whole fish and let boil with 1 sliced onion, 1/2 cup of vinegar, a few slices of lemon and 2 sprigs of parsley. Add a tablespoonful of butter and let cook until tender. Remove the fish to a platter; mix the sauce with 1 tablespoonful of brown sugar, a pinch of ginger, cinnamon and nutmeg and the juice of a lemon. Let boil well; then thicken with the yolks of 2 beaten eggs and pour over the fish. Serve cold. Garnish with lemon-slices and olives.
English Stuffed Goose
Season a fat goose with salt and pepper, and rub well with vinegar. Then core small apples and fill the goose with the whole apples. Put in the baking-pan, sprinkle with flour; pour over 1 cup of hot water; add a lump of butter and bake until done. Baste often with the sauce in the pan. Serve the goose with the whole apples.
SWEET & SOUR CHICKEN
1 frying chicken, cut up
1 tbsp. melted butter
Dash of salt, pepper, ginger
3 celery stalks
1 can pineapple (chunk)
2 tbsp. brown sugar
3 tbsp. water
1 1/2 tbsp. soy sauce
1 tbsp. vinegar
1 tbsp. cornstarch
1 red pepper (optional)
Rinse chicken, place skin side up in oiled pan. Pour melted butter over chicken. Sprinkle chicken with salt, pepper, ginger, diced celery. Bake chicken at 325 degrees for about 20 minutes. Drain pineapple juice into cup. Blend in brown sugar, water, soy sauce, vinegar, cornstarch. Pour mixture over chicken in pan. Top with pineapple chunks and pepper.
CHICKEN SALAD SUPREME
2 lg. chickens (3 to 4 lb. each to make 6 to 8 c. cooked meat)
4 tbsp. salad oil
4 tbsp. orange juice
4 tbsp. vinegar
2 tsp. salt
3 c. mandarin oranges
2 c. pineapple chunks
3 c. green grapes
Slivered almonds
3 c. diced celery
2 1/2 c. raw rice
1 qt. mayonnaise
Cut chicken into pieces and boil until tender with no seasonings. Remove skin and fat first. Remove meat from bones and cut into cubes. Mix together oil, orange juice, vinegar, salt, marinate chicken in this mixture in refrigerator overnight. Drain fruit well, add to nuts and celery the next day; add to chicken mixture. Cook rice until tender in boiling water, drain, blanch with cold water, drain well; add to chicken mixture. Add mayonnaise, mix well. Serve with crackers and lettuce or in pocket bread.
Baked Brisket Of Beef
7 lb Brisket
3/4 c Water
3/4 c Ketchup
3 ea Medium onions, sliced
2 ts Worchestershire sauce
1 tb Chili powder
2 ts Vinegar
1 ts Salt
1 ts Paprika
1/8 ts Ground red pepper
Brown meat under broiler on both sides. Combine water, ketchup, onions, worcestershire sauce, chili powder, vinegar, 1 ts salt, paprika, and red pepper. Pour over beef in roasting pan. Bake, covered, for 4 - 5 hours at 325 deg f. Check to see if done after 3 1/2 hours. Bake only until meat is tender. Check occassionaly to see that liquid is still there, adding if necessary. Serves about 15 people.
All-American Barbecue Sandwiches
4 1/2 pounds Ground beef
1 1/2 cups Onion — chopped
2 1/4 cups Catsup
3 tablespoons Prepared mustard
3 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
2 tablespoons Vinegar
2 tablespoons Sugar
1 tablespoon Salt
1 tablespoon Pepper
18 Hamburger buns — split
In a Dutch oven, cook beef and onion until meat is browned and onion is tender; drain. Combine catsup, mustard, worcestershire, vinegar, sugar, salt and pepper; stir into beef mixture. Heat through. Serve on buns.
Lone Star Dip
1/4 cup mayonnaise
1 Tbsp. buttermilk
1/2 tsp. sugar
1/4 tsp. vinegar
1/4 tsp. garlic powder
1/4 tsp. finely chopped fresh dill
1/4 tsp. finely chopped fresh parsley
1/8 tsp. onion powder
dash salt
dash paprika
Combine all ingredients in a small bowl and let them chill for 1-2 hours.
Braciole Balsamico
—–for the beef rolls—–
1 1/2 pound top round — very thin sliced
1/2 cup fresh basil — minced
2 roasted red peppers — diced
4 tablespoon parmesan — fresh grated
2 tablespoon parsley — minced salt and pepper
6 slproscuitto — very thin
—–for the marinade—–
2 tablespoon olive oil
2 tablespoon parsley — minced
1/4 cup balsamic vinegar
2 tablespoon pepper — black fresh ground
2 clovesgarlic — finely minced
1/4 cup olive oil
Place beef slices on counter or flat surface. (Get your butcher to slice them; he can do it so much neater than we can!) Sprinkle with the red peppers and parsley. Cut proscuitto to fit each beef slice and place over peppers. Sprinkle with basil leaves, Parmesan and pepper. Roll tightly and tie in two places with kitchen twine to secure, or use toothpicks. Combine all marinade ingredients and pour over beef rolls in non-reactive pan. Let set at room temp for an hour, or refrigerate for several hours. Remove from marinade, reserving marinade. Heat 1/4 cup olive oil in large heavy skillet. Brown beef rolls on all sides. Add marinade and simmer for 20 minutes. Or you can put into tightly covered baking dish and bake at 350 for 15-20 minutes.
BRUNSWICK STEW
1 fryer
1 lb. boneless stew meat or sm. chuck roast
1 lg. onion
1 lb. Irish potatoes, cut up
2 c. canned tomatoes
1 c. cream style corn
1/2 c. English peas
Salt & pepper to taste
1/2 c. cooked butter beans
1/2 c. catsup
1 tbsp. Worcestershire sauce
1 tbsp. vinegar
1 tbsp. lemon juice
1 tsp. Tabasco
Cook the fryer and stew meat until well done. Grind in blender and set aside. Put onions through blender. Add onion and potatoes to broth from the chicken and stew meat. Cook until done in saucepan on top of range. Add meat and other ingredients. Place in slow cooker and cook on low for 12 hours or high for 8 to 10 hours. Add 1/2 cup barbecue sauce. Yield: about 8 to 10 servings.
Raspberry Chicken Wings
1 1/2 cups seedless raspberry jam
1/3 cup balsamic vinegar
3 tablespoons soy sauce
1 1/2 teaspoons crushed red pepper
1 (5 lb.) pkg. frozen chicken wings, thawed
Preheat oven to 400F. Line a baking sheet with aluminum foil. In a small saucepan, combine jam, vinegar, soy sauce and red pepper over medium heat.
Stir until smooth. In a large bowl, toss chicken wings with half of the jam mixture. Place on the baking sheet and bake 50 minutes. Brush wings with remaining jam mixture and bake 8 to 10 minutes or until chicken is no longer pink inside and outside is glazed. Serve immediately.
Medallions Of Pork Tenderloin with Cherry Meat Sauce
servings: 16
8 lb pork tenderloin
1 t salt
1 t fresh ground black pepper
1/4 c peanut oil
2 c currant jelly
1 c raspberry vinegar
3/4 c orange juice
1 t dried tarragon
4 c dark sweet cherries
season medallions with salt and pepper heat oil in a large covered skillet, over a medium flame add medallions and brown well on both sides drain fat from pan combine currant jelly, vinegar, orange juice, and tarragon pour over medallions, cover, and simmer for 25 minutes turn, cover, and simmer 20 minutes, until tender remove from heat remove chops to a serving platter or service plates add cherries to pan and stir once spoon over medallions serve hot.


