Sauces and Flavored Butters

Ginger Honey Butter

Servings

½ cup

Level

Easy

Ingredients

  • ½ cup (1 stick) Challenge Butter, softened
  • 1 teaspoon orange zest
  • 3 Tablespoons honey
  • 1 Tablespoon fresh ginger root, finely chopped

Directions

  • 1
    Cream butter with orange zest until light and fluffy.
  • 2
    Blend in honey, and ginger root.
  • 3
    Transfer to a small dish and use immediately with Orange Mango Nut Bread, muffins, scones, breads, or toast. The butter can also be formed into a cylindrical log and wrapped in parchment or waxed paper and refrigerated. The log can then be sliced into thin rounds for later use.
  • 4
    Can be stored in the refrigerator for about a week.
  •  !
    Compound butter can also be made as a flavored spreadable butter using Challenge Spreadable Butter. When using Spreadable butter as a base, the compound butter cannot be formed into a log but will remain spreadable after refrigeration.