Dill Mustard Sauce With Honey

Dill Mustard Sauce With Honey
Prep 20 min Serves 8 Source

Ingredients

  • 3 - 4 tbsp chopped fresh dill
  • 2 tbsp chopped chives (optional)
  • 2 tbsp melted butter
  • ½ cup extra virgin olive oil
  • 2 tbsp white wine vinegar
  • 1.5 tbsp dijon mustard
  • 1 tbsp whole grain mustard (replace with an equal amount of dijon mustard if you only want to use one type of mustard)
  • 2 tbsp honey (use 1 tbsp if you prefer a less sweet sauce)
  • Salt (to taste)

Steps

  1. 1

    Wash and dry the dill and chives and then finely chop the herbs. Set aside.

  2. 2

    Melt the butter in the microwave in a microwave-safe bowl. Place the melted butter in a bowl that's large enough to whisk the sauce in.

  3. 3

    To the butter, add the olive oil, honey, mustard (both dijon and whole grain), and vinegar.

  4. 4

    Vigorously whisk the mixture until you have a creamy emulsified sauce.

  5. 5

    Taste and add salt to your preference if needed. You can also add honey or vinegar to balance the flavor to your taste.

  6. 6

    Once the mustard sauce is seasoned and adjusted to your liking, add the chopped herbs and whisk to combine.

  7. 7

    Pour the sauce into a bowl and serve alongside gravlax or other seafood dishes or meat dishes or roasted veggies etc.