Best 2 Lemon Verbena Butter Recipes

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Lemon verbena butter is a delightful and versatile culinary creation that adds a burst of lemony flavor and a hint of herbal freshness to various dishes. Whether you're a seasoned chef looking to elevate your culinary repertoire or a home cook seeking a unique and flavorful ingredient, this article will guide you through the process of crafting the perfect lemon verbena butter. With careful selection of ingredients, proper technique, and a touch of creativity, you'll be able to create a flavorful and aromatic butter that will transform your culinary creations into unforgettable experiences.

Here are our top 2 tried and tested recipes!

LEMON VERBENA BUTTER



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Close your eyes and imagine this spread on a freshly baked scone... Adapted from oldfashionedliving.com by reducing the lemon juice and increasing the amount of lemon verbena leaves.

Provided by COOKGIRl

Categories     Spring

Time 5m

Yield 1 cup

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 cup unsalted butter, softened
1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
2 tablespoons powdered sugar
1 lemon, zest of
4 -6 fresh very finely minced lemon verbena leaves

Steps:

  • Combine all ingredients in a bowl and stir until smooth and ingredients are incorporated.
  • Transfer butter to a covered container approximately 2 hours or until firm. Note: be sure the butter is covered well or it will absorb any odors from the refrigerator.

LEMON VERBENA BUTTER



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Categories     Condiment/Spread     Lemon

Number Of Ingredients 2

lemon verbena leaves (handful)
unsalted butter

Steps:

  • whirl in food processor. serve on fish

Tips:

  • Use unsalted butter to make the lemon verbena butter. This will ensure that the butter does not become too salty.
  • Allow the butter to come to room temperature before using it. This will make it easier to mix and spread.
  • If you don't have fresh lemon verbena, you can use dried lemon verbena instead. Use about 1 tablespoon of dried lemon verbena per 1/4 cup of butter.
  • You can use lemon verbena butter to flavor a variety of dishes, such as chicken, fish, vegetables, and bread.
  • Lemon verbena butter can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks or in the freezer for up to 3 months.

Conclusion:

Lemon verbena butter is a versatile and delicious ingredient that can be used to add a bright, citrusy flavor to a variety of dishes. Made with just a few simple ingredients, lemon verbena butter is easy to make and can be stored for later use. Whether you're using it to flavor chicken, fish, vegetables, or bread, lemon verbena butter is sure to add a touch of elegance to your next meal.

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