The Crossword Centre Clue-Writing Competition

CCCWC Christmas Special competition voters’ comments
 
Clue no. 44: Whipped up a cooked mixture of flour and butter and mustered! (4,6)

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A clue to XMAS Stocking Filler (2 defs. + wordplay).
3 comments refer to this clue (from 2 competitors, 1 other)

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Comments on the clue
1.Whipped up is direct definition of roused. It should've been the wordplay.
2.The surface sense wants 'mustard' not 'mustered'. If this is a deliberate pun, it does not work for me.
3.Wordplay for ROUSED required, not a definition. MUSTERED for MUSTARD is meaningless.