Brown Mustard Powder
Brown Mustard Powder, Brassica juncea, is also known as Indian mustard powder, powdered brown mustard, bulk brown mustard powder, ground brown mustard, or ground Indian mustard. This is an important spice in many regional cuisines and has been in use for thousands of years.
Brown Mustard Powder is hotter than yellow mustard, but not quite as pungent as black mustard.
Brown Mustard Powder is frequently purchased by:
- American and seafood restaurants;
- brewpubs;
- gastro pubs;
- independent spice shops;
- delis; and
- companies that manufacture sauces, condiments, mustard and pretzels
We also carry Brown Mustard Seed, Yellow Mustard Seed, Black Mustard Seed, Ground Yellow Mustard, Hot Mustard Powder, and Organic Ground Yellow Mustard.
Flavor Profile
Brown Mustard Powder has a sharp, earthy, and pungent flavor, with medium heat.
How To Use
Brown Mustard Powder is spicier than yellow mustard and is often used in traditional African and Asian recipes. For a traditional Indian dish, consider a classic Mango Chutney. Or stir into an African-style Chicken Tagine. Use brown mustard powder in spice rubs and marinades for grilling. Try brown mustard powder in marinades, sauces, and dressings. Make your own German Style Mustard to serve with Soft Pretzels for an Oktoberfest treat.
Brown mustard works especially well in Indian curry dishes when partnered with asafoetida, coriander, cumin, curry leaf and fennel. You'll also find that they work well when combined with bay, chili powder, dill, fenugreek, garlic, honey, nigella, parsley, pepper, tarragon and turmeric.
| Also Called | Indian mustard powder, powdered brown mustard, bulk brown mustard powder, ground brown mustard, or ground Indian mustard |
|---|---|
| Species | Brassica juncea |
| Ingredients | brown mustard |
| Flavor Profile | Sharp, earthy, pungent flavor with medium heat |
| Oil content | .8-3.0% |
| Recommended Uses | Stir fries, braised dishes, spiced condiments, marinades, sauces, grilled beef, cabbage, robust cheeses, chicken, fish, seafood and sausages |
| Cuisine | Indian, Asian, African, French, American |
| How To Store | Airtight container in a cool, dark place |
| Shelf Life | 6-12 months |
| Country of Origin | USA or Canada |
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size1 tsp
Amount Per Serving
Calories14
% Daily Value*
Total Fat1g1%
Saturated Fat0g0%
Trans Fat0g
Polyunsaturated Fat0g
Monounsaturated Fat0g
Cholesterol0mg0%
Sodium0.1mg0%
Total Carbohydrate0.8g0%
Dietary Fiber0.5g2%
Total Sugars0.2g
Added Sugars0g0%
Sugar Alcohol0.0g
Protein0.7g1%
Vitamin D0mcg0%
Calcium10mg1%
Iron0mg1%
Potassium17mg0%
*The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice. These values were calculated and therefore are approximate. For more accuracy, testing is advised.