Making flavored butter at home is easier than you think. Also called compound butter, it is basically butter mixed with other ingredients, like herbs, spices or even alcohol, to enhance its taste. A ...

One of my favorite summer activities is popping out the back door to my herb garden, snipping a few stems and making flavored butter (also known as compound butter). The good news is fresh herbs are ...

Flavored butters, also called compound butters, have a multitude of uses. They make a plain baguette or artisan loaf come alive with flavor; they complement a hearty breakfast muffin or delicate scone ...

Whether you slather it on a crisp piece of toast, scoop it onto a fluffy baked potato, or drizzle it atop steamed broccoli, butter arguably makes everything taste better. It's also a key ingredient in ...

Want to add a special touch to your Christmas dinner with minimal effort? This flavored butter is simple to make, delicious ...

"Sweet and creamy dairy flavor with a good balance between salt and sweetness," said one of our editors. Others felt like ...

Legendary French chef and cookbook author Jacques Pépin shared his favorite butter for baking with Food & Wine, and his go-to ...

What it Really Costs: Nothing at all. Butter is a health food, right? Is there a more essential and desirable ingredient than butter? Okay – maybe salt. But, butter: It can turn an average meal into a ...

Dietitians agree the healthiest butter comes down to one label detail. Here’s how to spot it and use butter in a balanced way ...

Rich, creamy and oh-so-dreamy, these butters will elevate everything you put them on—even your morning toast.