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These Missouri-made mustards will take any sandwich to the next level

Feast Magazine, . By Kala Elkinton, Heather Riske.

These locally made mustards have been known to convert even the condiment's top critics... Grandpa Spencer's Gourmet Mustards The Grandpa Spencer's Gourmet Mustards original Sweet and Spicy mustard was developed as a family recipe in 1935 and finally sold at the St. Charles farmers' market for the first time in 2010. Since then, the team has developed horseradish mustard and the award-winning Hot and Spicy mustard.

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Grandma Spencer, the Goose and You: Local Mustards to Try This Winter

Feast Magazine, . By Pat Eby.

Whether you're seeking a new mustard to complement your New Year's ham, or just a great condiment to send your brown-bag lunches to the next level, St. Louis has plenty of good options. Stop by local farmers markets to sample two great family recipes. Or make one of your own, with fresh mustard seed from the spice shop at the Soulard Farmers Market.

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The Good Grandpa

National Mustard Museum, . By The Curator.

Have you heard about Grandpa Spencer's Mustard? This tasty mustard out of the St. Louis area is based on an old recipe from Grandpa Harry Spencer. The family recipe has been passed down through the generations.

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Mustard mania: We taste test 16 brands

STL Today, . By Joe Bonwich.

Just in time for all the hamburgers, hot dogs and brats that will adorn thousands of grills this summer, we give you our taste test of 15 mustards. I started out by tasting all 15 straight up, gauging each one's heat on a 0-5 scale and sketching out profiles of flavor and texture. Then other members of our staff tasted several by dipping the St. Louis classic, Gus' pretzels.

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