FLAVORED BUTTER: SAFFRON AND CARDAMOM BUTTER

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Flavored Butter: Saffron and Cardamom Butter image

Gifts or fridge. *Uses: on steamed or grilled fish, in couscous, to add interest to a roast chicken sandwich, melted over steamed carrots with honey*

Provided by Annacia

Categories     < 15 Mins

Time 5m

Yield 5 ounces

Number Of Ingredients 4

5 ounces butter, unsalted
1/2 teaspoon saffron (may use more if you wish)
1/2 teaspoon ground cardamom
1/4 teaspoon flaked sea salt

Steps:

  • Soak 1/2 teaspoon saffron in 2 tablespoons single cream.
  • Beat this, 1/4 teaspoon salt flakes and 1/2 teaspoon ground cardamom into the butter until smooth.
  • Roll, sprinkle another 1/2 teaspoon saffron strands over rolled butter, cover again and store in refrigerator.
  • FOR GIFT:.
  • Wrap each butter roll in foil and then tissue paper, twisting the ends like a sweet wrapper.
  • Add a label with the flavour.
  • Include suggestions for uses or recipes and bundle together in a gift basket.

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