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Basil Butter

Prep Time:

10 mins

Cook Time:

10 mins

Serves:

16

Level:

easy

Soucre

Alevia's Kitchen

Short Description

Whipped unsalted butter is blended with fresh basil, Parmesan, nutmeg, lemon juice, salt, and white pepper, then shaped into roses or logs for a flavourful and aromatic compound butter perfect for finishing dishes.

Ingredients

1 lb unsalted butter, whipped to soft peaks

¼ lb fresh basil, chopped

1 pinch salt and white pepper

1 teaspoon nutmeg

½ cup Parmesan powder

2 teaspoons lemon juice

Preparation

Soften butter and whip until it turns white, about 10-15 minutes


Add the chopped basil to the butter and mix, then add the salt, pepper, Parmesan cheese and nutmeg. Pipe into roses or roll into logs, refrigerate or freeze

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