Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsThe Buttered BiscuitHandcrafted Butters Recipe

Handcrafted Butters Recipe

Time45m
Serves12

Whipped Butter, Honey Butter, Orange Honey Butter.

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Ingredients

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Whipped Butter

Honey Butter

Orange Honey Butter

Method

Whipped Butter

  1. 1

    Prepare the Butter

    Take the unsalted butter out of the refrigerator and let it sit at room temperature until soft, about 30 minutes.

  2. 2

    Whip the Butter

    Using a hand mixer or stand mixer, beat the softened butter in a mixing bowl until it becomes light and fluffy, approximately 3-5 minutes.

  3. 3

    Add Salt

    Add salt to the whipped butter and mix for an additional minute until combined.

  4. 4

    Serve or Store

    Transfer the whipped butter to a serving dish or airtight container. Store in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks.

Honey Butter

  1. 5

    Prepare the Butter

    Soften the unsalted butter by letting it sit at room temperature for about 30 minutes.

  2. 6

    Mix Butter and Honey

    In a mixing bowl, beat the softened butter with a hand mixer. Gradually add honey and continue mixing until well combined and fluffy, about 3-4 minutes.

  3. 7

    Serve or Store

    Transfer the honey butter to a serving dish or airtight container. It can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks.

Orange Honey Butter

  1. 8

    Prepare the Butter

    Allow the unsalted butter to soften at room temperature for about 30 minutes.

  2. 9

    Mix Butter and Honey

    In a mixing bowl, beat the softened butter until fluffy, about 3 minutes.

  3. 10

    Add Honey, Zest, and Juice

    Gradually mix in honey, orange zest, and orange juice until all ingredients are well combined and fluffy, about 3-4 minutes.

  4. 11

    Serve or Store

    Transfer the orange honey butter to a serving dish or airtight container. Store in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks.

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