Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsCaucus Club DetroitCompound Butters Recipe

Compound Butters Recipe

Time1h 30m
Serves12

Truffle, Garlic & Herb, or Gorgonzola Bleu

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Ingredients

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Truffle Compound Butter

Method

Truffle Compound Butter

  1. 1

    Prepare the Ingredients

    Gather all the ingredients: unsalted butter, truffle oil, fresh chives, and salt.

  2. 2

    Soften the Butter

    Let the unsalted butter sit at room temperature for about 30 minutes until softened.

  3. 3

    Mix Ingredients

    In a medium bowl, combine the softened butter, truffle oil, chopped chives, and salt. Use a spatula or fork to blend until well combined.

  4. 4

    Shape the Butter

    Transfer the mixture onto a piece of parchment paper, form it into a log shape, and roll it tightly.

  5. 5

    Chill

    Refrigerate for at least 1 hour to firm up before using.

Garlic & Herb Compound Butter

  1. 6

    Prepare the Ingredients

    Gather all the ingredients: unsalted butter, minced garlic, fresh parsley, fresh rosemary, fresh thyme, and salt.

  2. 7

    Soften the Butter

    Let the unsalted butter sit at room temperature for about 30 minutes until softened.

  3. 8

    Mix Ingredients

    In a medium bowl, combine the softened butter, minced garlic, chopped parsley, rosemary, thyme, and salt. Mix until well blended.

  4. 9

    Shape the Butter

    Transfer the mixture onto a piece of parchment paper, shaping it into a log, and roll it tightly.

  5. 10

    Chill

    Refrigerate for at least 1 hour to firm up before using.

Gorgonzola Bleu Compound Butter

  1. 11

    Prepare the Ingredients

    Gather all the ingredients: unsalted butter, crumbled gorgonzola cheese, black pepper, and salt.

  2. 12

    Soften the Butter

    Let the unsalted butter sit at room temperature for about 30 minutes until softened.

  3. 13

    Mix Ingredients

    In a medium bowl, combine the softened butter, crumbled gorgonzola cheese, black pepper, and salt. Mix until all ingredients are well incorporated.

  4. 14

    Shape the Butter

    Transfer the mixture onto a piece of parchment paper, shaping it into a log, and roll it tightly.

  5. 15

    Chill

    Refrigerate for at least 1 hour to firm up before using.

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