Butter Baste

4 ingredients
2 steps

Ingredients

  • 1/2 pound (2 sticks) unsalted butter; cut into chunks
  • 5 garlic cloves, crushed and peeled
  • 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • 1 tablespoon fresh thyme leaves

Directions

  1. 1
    Combine all the ingredients in a medium saucepan and heat over medium heat until the butter melts, then bring just to a simmer and simmer gently for 2 to 4 minutes. Let stand for at least 1 hour to bring out the flavors.
  2. 2
    Reheat over low heat to melt the butter before using.

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