
Operations looking to maximize their efforts with housemade dressings can look to mustard as a key flavor driver to pull everything together. Here, we dress up contemporary salads with mustard’s defining flavor, plus demonstrate how a mustard dressing’s bold applications make a memorable menu statement.
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MUSTARD VINAIGRETTE
MODERN SALAD BUILD:
- Roast Cabbage Salad: Char-roasted white cabbage wedges + lolla rossa + walnut honey mustard vinaigrette + grated ricotta salata
1 MUSTARD DRESSING, 3 MENU IDEAS:
- Spicy Potato Snackers: Roasted creamer potatoes + sun-dried tomato-stone ground mustard vinaigrette + crisped pork belly chunks
- Bronzed Pork Steaks: Pan-fried boneless pork steaks + sun-dried tomato-stone ground mustard vinaigrette + chayote slaw
- Brisket and Summer Beans: Smoked beef brisket slices + blanched green beans tossed in sun-dried tomato-stone ground mustard vinaigrette
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CREAMY SPICY MUSTARD DRESSING
MODERN SALAD BUILD:
- Spicy Japanese Caesar: Green and red baby romaine + karashi mustard Caesar dressing + shaved Asiago cheese + brown butter-sesame panko breadcrumbs crunch + katsu chicken slices
1 MUSTARD DRESSING, 3 MENU IDEAS:
- Louisiana Morning Toaster: Savory breakfast sausage-stuffed French toast + hard-boiled egg slices + pork jus + creamy Creole honey mustard dressing
- Down Home Supper: Thick-sliced slow-roasted beef tri-tip + warm sweet corn spoonbread + braised Swiss chard + creamy Creole honey mustard dressing
- Sunday Market Dog: Griddled all-beef hot dog + cherry tomato slices + creamy Creole honey mustard dressing + kale chip crisps + brioche bun
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FRUITY MUSTARD DRESSING
MODERN SALAD BUILD:
- Mango Baja Salad: Frisée + mango Dijon mustard dressing + yellow and red pear tomatoes + chicharrones + avocado + cilantro leaves + toasted pepitas
1 MUSTARD DRESSING, 3 MENU IDEAS:
- Tangerine Ham & Havarti Melt: Shaved black forest ham + Havarti + tangerine yellow mustard dressing + pretzel bun
- Forager Bowl: Creamed spinach + wild mushroom and chicken thigh sauté + tangerine yellow mustard dressing + frizzled sweet potatoes
- Sunshine Crunch Beef Skewer: Grilled skirt steak skewer + tangerine yellow mustard dressing + crushed Corn Nuts