Garlic Basil Butter

Garlic Basil Butter is a quick and simple way to dress up a cube of butter

Garlic Basil Butter
Garlic Basil Butter by whatscookingwithruthie.com

 

We grow a garden and our herbs are ready to harvest…  Garlic Basil Butter is wonderful addition to any loaf of bread or rolls AND a fabulous way to incorporate fresh herbs :)

 

Garlic Basil Butter by whatscookingwithruthie.com

4 Simple and Easy Ingredients

 

Garlic Basil Butter
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Recipe type: Bread
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Serves: 8
 

Ingredients
  • ½ C butter, slightly softened
  • 4 cloves garlic
  • 15 large basil leaves
  • ½ tsp pepper

Instructions
  1. In a blender or food processor combine garlic, basil, and pepper.
  2. Blend until garlic is in small pieces.
  3. Add butter and blend just until incorporated.
  4. Place into serving dish and refrigerate until firm.
  5. Serve!

* My friend, Clare, shared this recipe with me!

 

Garlic Basil Butter by whatscookingwithruthie.com

 

Fresh Herbs are one of my favorite parts of growing a garden AND I love cook with them… give this simple recipe a try Garlic Basil Butter will please everyone at your table :)

Another of our favorite Fresh Basil recipes is Poor Man’s Pasta… you’ve got to give it a try.  Both recipes would go amazingly well with a loaf of our Artisan Bread (pictured). Enjoy!

Comments



  1. July 19, 2012

    Yummmmm! I love your blog it always makes me hungry!



    • July 20, 2012
      Ruth

      Thanks Rebbekah!! That’s the biggest compliment anyone could give me :)



  2. July 20, 2012

    This looks absolutely divine. Yum!