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condiment

Herb Compound Butter

Time5 min
DifficultyEasy
Serves12
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Mixed herbs blended into soft butter, then rolled in plastic wrap and refrigerated. Slice off discs to melt on grilled meats, corn, baked potatoes, or bread.

Ingredients

🌱 From Your Homestead

  • fresh herbs (chives, parsley, thyme — any combination)

🛒 From the Store

  • unsalted butter (1 stick)
  • garlic (optional)
  • lemon zest
  • salt

How to Make It

  1. Gather your ingredients: fresh herbs (chives, parsley, thyme — any combination), unsalted butter (1 stick), garlic (optional), lemon zest, salt.
  2. Prep your homestead ingredients — wash, chop, and measure: fresh herbs (chives, parsley, thyme — any combination).
  3. Freeze the log — it keeps 3 months. Just slice off what you need and the rest goes back in the freezer.
  4. Cook for approximately 5 min. Adjust to taste and serve 12 portions.
  5. Plate, enjoy, and share with your household!
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