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Homemade Whole Grain Mustard

Whole Grain Mustard is very easy to make and it tastes yummy too. Make a few extra batches and give away as gifts too!
3 from 1 vote
Prep Time 10 minutes
Mixing time. 15 minutes

Equipment

  • Food Processor

Ingredients
  

  • 1/3 cup yellow mustard seeds
  • 1/3 cup brown mustard seeds
  • 1/2 cup apple cider vinegar
  • 1/3 cup pale ale
  • 1 tbsp honey
  • 1/2 tsp salt

Instructions
 

  • Add both types of mustard, vinegar and beer/water to a mixing bowl. Stir until well blended.
  • Cover and set in a cool and dry place for 12 hours - or until all the liquid is absorbed.
  • Add the remaining ingredients and stir.
  • Pulse in food processor about 3-4 times. Run the motor on high for 30-60 seconds. The mustard will be thick.
  • Pour into sterilized glass jars and seal tight.
  • Let sit for 1-2 days (to let the flavors meld) before trying it.

NOTES:

  • Makes 1 1/2 cups
  • It will keep up to a year when stored in an airtight container in a cool dry place
  • If you want spicier mustard add horseradish or chilies. Milder - add more honey and/or sugar.
  • You can double, triple, quadruple or +++ this recipe. Just mix in the food processor in batches.
  • To sterilize: 1) Place in dishwasher and run a full cycle or 2) Place in pot, cover with water, bring to a boil and boil for 10 minutes or 3) Add 2 T bleach to 1 gallon water. Mix. Add jars. Keep in mixture 5 minutes. Take out and rinse.