mustard

Mustard seeds are ground and mixed with liquid and seasonings. This topic is part of Condiments within Food & Drink. This page currently draws on 6 supporting questions, with answers and bonus facts available below.

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Mustard condiment is made mainly from the seeds of what plant?

Answer: Mustard plant

Bonus fact: Mustard seeds are ground and mixed with liquid and seasonings.

Which compound contributes to the sharp heat of prepared mustard?

Answer: Isothiocyanates

Bonus fact: Mustard pungency comes mainly from isothiocyanate compounds.

What condiment is famously associated with hot dogs and made from mustard seeds?

Answer: Mustard

Bonus fact: Mustard is a classic hot dog topping.

Radishes belong to which plant family?

Answer: Brassicaceae

Bonus fact: They are related to cabbage and mustard.

What compound family contributes to the peppery flavor of radishes?

Answer: Isothiocyanates

Bonus fact: Mustard-family plants produce pungent isothiocyanates.

Bok choy belongs to which plant family?

Answer: Brassicaceae

Bonus fact: It is related to cabbage, broccoli, and mustard.

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