Mustard honey
Brassica juncea
Light honey from Indian mustard, which flowers across vast fields in northern India during winter. It quickly crystallises into a white, creamy mass.
- Origin
- India (Rajasthan – Bharatpur, Uttar Pradesh)
- Colour
- 43 mm · extra light amber
- Taste
- mild, buttery
- Crystallization
- fast
- Plant
- Brassica juncea · brassica (rape, mustard) →
Colour varies by year and place; the value given is typical.
Rajasthan’s Bharatpur district has chosen mustard honey as its signature product, with state support for branding and certification.
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