Colman’s Mustard Wins a Silver Medal in 2012 World-Wide Mustard Competition

The Iconic English Brand Will Receive the Medal by the National Mustard Museum in October at the Start of 2012’s Grand Mustard Tour

Colman’s Mustard is proud to announce that it recently received the Silver Medal in the Original Hot category of the World Mustard Tasting Awards hosted by the National Mustard Museum. The iconic English mustard competed against 300 other mustards for the honor, winning over the judges with its famous fiery heat.

The Silver Medal will be presented in October in Colman’s home town of Norwich right in time to kick off the National Mustard Museum’s 2012 Grand Mustard Tour of Europe.

The 12 day 2012 Grand Mustard Tour of Europe takes 26 lucky mustard aficionados throughout Europe to a variety of mustard landmarks from Norwich to London and even through France.

For those not lucky enough to embark on the condiment-tasting adventure, Colman’s iconic and award-winning mustard can be purchased at major grocery stores and specialty food stores throughout the US. Widely known as England’s #1 mustard, just a dash of Colman’s in mashed potatoes, a classic meatloaf, or just about anything is all it takes to turn an ordinary meal into a spicy and irresistible dish.

With the London Olympics just around the corner, there is no better time to try the iconic mustard and see what all the Brits have been raving about for almost 200 years.

For product samples, press materials or further information, please contact Leigh-Anne Anderson (Christie Communications) at landerson@christiecomm.com or at 805-969-3744.

About Colman’s

Established in 1814, Colman’s of Norwich has been recognized widely as the English mustard in the U.K. Using a unique and zesty blend of brown mustard seeds (Brassica Juncea) and white mustard seeds (Sinapis Alba), Jeremiah Colman created a mustard with a flavorful heat sensation that has become an essential condiment and paramount ingredient in Britain’s favorite recipes, even to the highest royal order. In 1866, Queen Victoria bestowed the ultimate seal of approval—the Royal Warrant—galvanizing Colman’s as the crown jewel of mustards and securing its place in the most discerning kitchens worldwide. Sold as prepared mustard and mustard powder, Colman’s provides a pure, fiery and complex condiment for all your recipes and dishes. Complete Your Cooking With Colman’s. Visit Colman’s of Norwich on the web at www.colmansusa.com. For recipes, extended history and information, please visit www.colmansusa .com.

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Make Gold Medal Meals for Your London Olympic Viewing Parties with Colman’s Iconic English Mustard This Summer!

Colman’s Mustard (http://www.colmansusa.com/) is excited to show Americans about ways that they can incorporate traditional and authentic British foods into their Olympic viewing parties.

Colman’s Mustard has been a British culinary staple for nearly 200 years, and even received a royal warrant from the Queen of England in 1866. Colman’s is famous for its bright yellow and red tin, reflective of the fiery heat that makes the mustard so distinct.

While Colman’s Mustard can easily be added to regular American dishes, it is also used as a spicy, innovative ingredient, adding a strong burst of flavor to traditional British fare such as meatloaf, Sheppard’s pie, deviled eggs or bangers and mash.

Try the following Colman’s Meatloaf Recipe as a fitting tribute to the upcoming London Olympics.

Colman’s Classic British Meatloaf

Ingredients:

2 lb. ground beef
2 eggs lightly beaten
1 onion finely chopped
2 T. Worcestershire sauce, plus one teaspoon
1 ½ tsp. Colman’s Dry Mustard
½ tsp. freshly ground pepper
1 cup fine, dry, seasoned bread crumbs
¾ cup beef broth
1 T. olive oil
¼ cup ketchup

Instructions:

· Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
· In a large bowl, combine beef, eggs, onion, 2 T. Worcestershire sauce, Colman’s Dry Mustard, and bread crumbs.
· Mix well until all ingredients are incorporated
· Add beef broth and mix again.
· Oil the inside of the loaf pan and add meat mixture.
· In a small bowl, mix ketchup and 1 tsp. Worcestershire sauce. Spread on top of meatloaf.
· Bake for 45-55 minutes.

Colman’s Mustard is available throughout the US in grocery stores and specialty food stores and comes in prepared mustard and mustard powder forms. With a rich British history, Colman’s Mustard makes it easy to be a part of the Olympic excitement in your very own home.