This versatile Sweet Mustard Sauce is a quick and easy condiment that adds a bright, tangy kick to any meal. By whisking together Dijon mustard, rice wine vinegar, sweet mirin, and vegetable oil, you create a smooth, emulsified dressing with a lovely balance of sharpness and sweetness. It’s incredibly simple to make, requiring no cooking time, just a few minutes of whisking. This sauce is fantastic drizzled over grilled flank steak, served alongside poached fish, or used as a base for a salad dressing. Its rich flavor profile makes it a standout addition to everyday meals, bringing a touch of restaurant-quality flair to your home cooking. Keep it refrigerated for a few days for an instant flavor booster.
Sweet Mustard Sauce
Description
This versatile Sweet Mustard Sauce is a quick and easy condiment that adds a bright, tangy kick to any meal. By whisking together Dijon mustard, rice wine vinegar, sweet mirin, and vegetable oil, you create a smooth, emulsified dressing with a lovely balance of sharpness and sweetness. It&# 226;ÂÂs incredibly simple to make, requiring no cooking time, just a few minutes of whisking. This sauce is fantastic drizzled over grilled flank steak, served alongside poached fish, or used as a base for a salad dressing. Its rich flavor profile makes it a standout addition to everyday meals, bringing a touch of restaurant-quality flair to your home cooking. Keep it refrigerated for a few days for an instant flavor booster.Ingredients
Directions
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Place the Dijon mustard in a small mixing bowl.
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Add the rice wine vinegar and mirin to the mustard and whisk until combined.
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Gradually whisk in the vegetable oil, adding it slowly to create a smooth emulsion.
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Continue whisking until the sauce is thick and glossy.
Nutrition Facts
Servings 12
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 153.6kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 16.0g25%
- Saturated Fat 2.4g12%
- Cholesterol 0.0mg0%
- Sodium 123.8mg6%
- Total Carbohydrate 2.6g1%
- Dietary Fiber 0.5g2%
- Sugars 0.4g
- Protein 1.3g3%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Note
This sauce yields approximately 2/3 cup.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. The sauce may separate slightly; whisk again before serving.
Serve with grilled chicken, poached fish, or grilled flank steak for a delicious flavor boost.
For a variation, try adding a teaspoon of honey or maple syrup for extra sweetness, or a dash of hot sauce for some heat.