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From @Brian Lagerstrom

Herby Compound Butter

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Ingredients

  • 454 g (1 lb) unsalted butter, very soft
  • 25 g (½ c, loosely packed) parsley, picked
  • 10 g (¼ c) chives, chopped
  • 3–4 g (1 T) fresh thyme leaves, picked
  • 10 g (1 T) shallots, chopped
  • 10 g (2-3 cloves) garlic, minced
  • 5 g (1 t) kosher salt
  • 4 g (1½ t) cracked black pepper

Method

  1. In food processor: butter, herbs, shallot, garlic, salt, pepper. Process smooth; scrape as needed. Butter mix should be green, not yellow with chunks.

  2. Transfer to double layer plastic wrap; form a tight 10–12" log (torchon). Chill until firm.

  3. Slice ½" coins; melt on just-cooked steaks, chops, fish, or hot veg.

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