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Substitutes for Horseradish:

1. Wasabi Root: Equivalent to 1 tsp fresh grated horseradish, use 1 1/2 tsp fresh grated wasabi.

2. Wasabi Oil: Substitute 2 tsp of wasabi oil for 1 tsp prepared horseradish.

3. Wasabi Powder: Mix 2 parts powder with 1 part water to make wasabi paste. 1/2 tsp of wasabi paste is equal to 1 tsp prepared horseradish.

4. Spicy Hot Mustard: Substitute 1 tsp brown mustard for 1 tsp prepared horseradish.

5. Ground (Brown) Mustard Powder: Mix 2 tsp mustard powder with 1 tsp water to form a paste. Start with 1/2 tsp of brown mustard paste for 1 tsp prepared horseradish.

6. Ginger: Can be used as a milder substitute for horseradish.

7. Black Radish: Has a similar spicy taste to horseradish, but can be harder to find.

8. Sauerkraut: Due to its mild flavor, it can be used in larger quantities as an alternative to horseradish.

9. Prepared Horseradish: Can be used as a substitute, with Atomic Extra Hot recommended for a more intense flavor.

10. Wasabi Paste: Typically contains horseradish as the main ingredient and can be used as a substitute for horseradish.

11. Wasabi Root: Best substitute for fresh horseradish, similar in flavor and heat profile.

12. Wasabi Oil: Can be used in Bloody Mary and other dishes as a substitute for horseradish.

Note: Horseradish sauce is made by mixing prepared horseradish with sour cream, mayo, and vinegar. Wasabi paste and fresh grated wasabi root can also be used as substitutes for horseradish in sauces and cocktails.

– Horseradish root should be stored in the fridge wrapped or in a bag with holes in it to allow for airflow. It can also be stored at room temperature if it will be used within a few days.
– Commercially bottled prepared horseradish should be stored in a cool and dry area, away from sunlight and sources of heat if unopened. Once opened, it should be stored in the fridge, preferably upside down to retain freshness.
– Fresh horseradish root can be stored in the fridge for a month or two, depending on how it was stored before purchase.
– Horseradish sauce usually has a best-by date on the label and can remain of good quality for a few months past that date.
– Fresh horseradish root can last 1-2 weeks in the pantry and 1-2 months in the fridge. If the root has mold, feels soft and mushy, smells off, or has large black spots, it should be discarded.
– Horseradish sauce can last for 1-2 months after opening, but this can vary depending on the ingredients and if preservatives are added. Signs of spoilage for horseradish sauce include mold, discolorations, odd smell, or taste.
– Clean cutlery should be used when scooping horseradish sauce to minimize microbial contamination.
– The shelf life of horseradish sauce is indicated by the best-by date on the label.
– Horseradish sauce should still be of good quality for a few months past the best-by date.

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