Description
Elevate your dishes with this easy, beginner-friendly Citrus Blossom Butter! Infused with the bright, zesty flavors of fresh citrus, this versatile compound butter adds a touch of magic to breads, meats, vegetables, and more.
Ingredients
– 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
– 2 tablespoons fresh orange zest
– 1 tablespoon fresh lemon zest
– 2 tablespoons fresh orange juice
– 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
– 1 teaspoon honey
– 1/4 teaspoon salt
– 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
Instructions
1. In a medium bowl, combine the softened butter, orange zest, lemon zest, orange juice, lemon juice, honey, salt, and pepper. Mix until well incorporated.
2. Scoop the butter mixture onto a sheet of parchment paper or plastic wrap. Shape into a log, roll up, and twist the ends to seal.
3. Refrigerate for at least 2 hours, or until firm.
4. Slice the Citrus Blossom Butter into rounds and serve on bread, meats, vegetables, or use as a dip.
Notes
– Experiment with different citrus combinations, like grapefruit or lime, to find your perfect flavor profile.
– Store the Citrus Blossom Butter in the refrigerator for up to 1 week or in the freezer for up to 3 months.
- Prep Time: 15
- Category: Dips, Boards & Drinks
- Method: No-Cook
- Cuisine: American