Roasted Garlic And Basil Butter

Name: Roasted Garlic And Basil Butter
Ingredients: Qty. Measurement Description; 1 garlic head; 1/4 pound unsalted butter, softened; 1 tablespoon fresh basil, chopped fine; 1/2 teaspoon salt, to taste; 1/4 teaspoon each freshly ground white & black pepper, to taste.

6 ingredients

3 steps

Ingredients

Qty. Measurement Description
1 garlic head
1/4 pound unsalted butter, softened
1 tablespoon fresh basil, chopped fine
1/2 teaspoon salt, to taste
1/4 teaspoon each freshly ground white & black pepper, to taste.

Directions

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1.Roast the garlic. When the garlic is cool enough to handle, squeeze the pulp from the skin and place in a bowl.
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2.Mash the roasted garlic into a paste. Add the butter, basil, salt and pepper. Mix well to thoroughly combine.
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3.The butter may be used right away or wrapped and sealed tightly and kept in the refrigerator or freezer.