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Understanding Butter Grades

Understanding Butter Grades

by Jojo Frey June 08, 2014

In 1989, the USDA set standards (butter grades) for butter produced and sold commercially in America. Butter can be designated as one of three different grades; U.S. Grade AA, U.S. Grade A and U.S. Grade B. Butter must contain a minimum of 80% milk fat...

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NY Times Blind Butter Tasting

NY Times Blind Butter Tasting

by Jojo Frey June 02, 2014

This past October a group of notable individuals in the food industry gathered together for a blind butter tasting at The New York Times. Led by food writer Melissa Clark, the group tasted thirteen types of cultured butter among which was Melissa’s homemade butter...

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Oregano Thyme Rosemary Butter

Oregano Thyme Rosemary Butter

by Jojo Frey June 01, 2014

This flavorful herb butter goes with so many dishes. Try it on a sizzling steak or melted over roasted potatoes. What would pair with this delicious oregano thyme rosemary butter?...

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Butter in the Public Eye

Butter in the Public Eye

by Jojo Frey May 26, 2014

Throughout the ages, butter was revered as a healthy and delicious product. It was used medicinally in some ancient Indian cultures, ancient Egyptians valued it as a cure for eye problems, and during the Tang dynasty in China...

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Butter Around the World

Butter Around the World

by Jojo Frey May 22, 2014

From Scandinavia to India to Africa, most cultures use some form of butter in cooking. There are four main types of butter: sweet cream, cultured, clarified and ghee. Sweet cream butter is made from fresh cream, instead of soured or fermented cream...

 

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A Short History of Butter Making

A Short History of Butter Making

by Jojo Frey May 19, 2014

The tradition of butter making has been around for thousands of years. From Europe to Africa to South America to Asia, butter has been a staple of many cultures around the world. At the beginning, butter making was a rudimentary process...

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