Flavored Butters:
Stir desired recipe ingredients into
1/2 c. butter, softened;
cover & chill at least 8 hrs.
Each combo. makes one serving, so multiply accordingly.
Chili Butter:
1 Tbsp. chili powder
1 tsp. ground cumin
1/2 tsp. ground red pepper
Serve on warm tortillas, or stir into refried beans or rice.
Cinnamon Butter:
1 Tbsp. cinnamon
1 tsp. sugar
1 tsp. brown sugar.
Serve on hot rolls.
Herb Butter:
2 Tbsp. chopped fresh dill
1 Tbsp. chopped fresh parsley
Serve on assorted steamed vegetables, fish or chicken.
Jalapeño Butter:
2 garlic cloves, pressed
1 or 2 jalapeño peppers, seeded & minced
1 Tbsp. chopped fresh cilantro
Serve on baked potatoes, rice, or chicken.
*Blackberry Butter:
2 Tbsp. blackberry jam
Serve on waffles, pancakes, or ham
Blue Cheese Butter:
1/4 c. crumbled blue cheese
Serve with crackers as an hors d'oeuvre, or on baked potatoes or steaks.
Bourbon Butter
2 Tbsp. bourbon
Serve on pork chops or ham, toasted pound cake, waffles or sweet potato biscuits.
*Chipotle Pepper Butter
1 Tbsp. minced chipotle peppers in adobo sauce
Serve on rice, baked potatoes, chicken, or pork chops.
Cranberry Butter:
2 Tbsp. cranberry sauce
Serve on sweet potatoes, waffles or ham.
*Honey Butter:
2 Tbsp. honey
1 tsp. grated lemon rind