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Leftover Cream Butter

June 1, 2023pub
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If you have a little amount of leftover whipping cream and don’t know what to do with it, place it in a jar (make sure that its really cold) and shake it for a few minutes. You will end up with butter! It s a beautiful little experiment to do with kids and a great way to avoid food waste.

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BY YASMINE IDRISS

If you have a little amount of leftover whipping cream and don’t know what to do with it, place it in a jar (make sure that its really cold) and shake it for a few minutes. You will end up with butter!

Ingredients

  • Place leftover whipping cream in a jar (make sure that its really cold)
  • shake it for a few minutes

Method

  • 1)

    Place your cold leftover whipping cream (35% fat) in a jar fitted with a tight lid.

  • 2)

    Shake vigorously for a few minutes until you feel a firm taking place and separating from a liquid.

  • 3)

    This is the butter and some buttermilk! When the butter has formed, avoid shaking more as the mixture could get ruined.

  • 4)

    Now rincé with cold drinking water until it runs clear.

  • 5)

    Place on a parchment paper and roll.

  • 6)

    You can add salt or herbs or any other spice or flavoring- you can even add vanilla! Chill until ready to use.

  • 7)

    You can use it to bake, cook or eat.

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