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Prep Time Tips – Stress Free Glaze

When you’re both the cook and the dishwasher, every shortcut counts.

Skip the tiny prep bowls — throw your glaze ingredients right in the pot and let it reduce.

Here’s my go-to:

½ cup honey • ¼ cup Dijon + whole grain mustard • 2–3 tbsp butter • 1 tbsp Simple Truth Organic apple cider vinegar (Kroger)

👉 Drop RECIPE below for 400+ easy, step-by-step dishes that keep holidays stress-free.

2025/11/6 Edited to

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Allergic to Mustard, can you please recommend a substitution? Thx, Andrea from FL

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