lime-pepper & cherry-vanilla butter

AUTHOR
Melissa Olsen
DIFFICULTY
very easy
RATING
3 1
COOK TIME
10 mins
TOTAL TIME
10 mins

Ingredients

Servings: 8
  • 1 Organic lime
  • 150 g + 150 g soft butter
  • 1 TEASPOON crushed coloured pepper
  • 7-10 Tbsp Salt
  • 30 g dried sour cherries
  • 2 TABLESPOONS Port wine
  • 2 TABLESPOONS chopped almonds
  • 1⁄2 Vanilla pod

Directions

  1. 1

    For the lime and pepper butter: Wash the lime hot, rub dry and finely grate the peel. Mix 150 g butter with lime zest and pepper and season with salt.

  2. 2

    Form the butter into a roll in a piece of sandwich paper and let it set in the refrigerator.

  3. 3

    For the cherry-vanilla butter: Chop the dried cherries. Pour port wine over them and let them steep for about 1 hour. Roast the almonds in a pan without fat, take them out and let them cool down.

  4. 4

    Score the vanilla pod lengthwise and scrape out the pulp. Mix butter with vanilla pulp. Add cherries and almonds and season with a little salt. Leave butter to set in the fridge.