Best Nasturtium Butter Recipes

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CHEF JOHN'S NASTURTIUM BUTTER



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If the thought of making a flavored butter with flowers from the backyard sounds kind of crazy, think again. Nasturtium petals have an interesting, but very subtle radish flavor that works perfectly in this colorful compound butter.

Provided by Chef John

Categories     Side Dish     Sauces and Condiments Recipes     Compound Butter Recipes

Time 45m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 3

½ cup nasturtium flower petals, washed and patted dry
1 pinch salt
¼ cup unsalted butter, at room temperature

Steps:

  • Smash flower petals with a pinch of salt in a mortar and pestle until a paste forms.
  • Stir butter and smashed petals together in a bowl until well-combined.
  • Place butter in the center of a piece of plastic wrap, wrap the butter, roll into a small log shape, and refrigerate until firm, at least 30 minutes.
  • To serve, slice off a pat of nasturtium butter and let in slowly melt over grilled fish, chicken, or vegetables.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 53.3 calories, Carbohydrate 0.5 g, Cholesterol 15.3 mg, Fat 5.8 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 0.1 g, SaturatedFat 3.6 g, Sodium 20.2 mg, Sugar 0.1 g

NASTURTIUM BUTTER



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Chef David Kinch's blended nasturtium butter adds richness and flavor to his Nasturtium Risotto.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Yield Makes about 3/4 cup

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 cup packed nasturtium petals
1/2 cup Nasturtium Bouillon, heated
3 tablespoons unsalted butter, room temperature
2 teaspoons lemon juice
Sea salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Place flowers, bouillon, and butter in the jar of a blender; blend until smooth. Add lemon juice and season with salt and pepper; blend until smooth. Strain through a fine-mesh sieve; discard solids.

NASTURTIUM BUTTER



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Yield Makes about 1/2 cup

Number Of Ingredients 4

3 tablespoons chopped nasturtium flowers (red, yellow, and/or orange)
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
1/2 cup (1 stick) room-temperature unsalted butter
Freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Mix 3 tablespoons chopped nasturtium flowers (red, yellow, and/or orange) and 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt into 1/2 cup (1 stick) room-temperature unsalted butter in a small bowl. Season with freshly ground black pepper. Place on parchment or waxed paper and roll up into a log. Chill until firm, 1 hour. Do ahead: Butter can be made 2 days ahead. Keep chilled.

NASTURTIUM BUTTER



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Make and share this Nasturtium Butter recipe from Food.com.

Provided by dicentra

Categories     Summer

Time 5m

Yield 1 pound

Number Of Ingredients 3

1 lb butter, softened
1 quart nasturtium blossoms
1 lemon, juice of

Steps:

  • In a food processor or blender add the butter, nasturtiums and lemon juice and process until completely mixed.
  • Use on seafood or vegetables. You can also add minced garlic to this if you wish for a variation.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 3266.9, Fat 368.2, SaturatedFat 233.2, Cholesterol 976.1, Sodium 2615.5, Carbohydrate 4.3, Fiber 0.2, Sugar 1.4, Protein 4

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