35 local butter Recipes

grits, low-sodium chicken or vegetable stock (amount may vary, depending on grits package directions), divided, vegetable oil cooking spray, grated parmesan, unsalted butter, local shrimp, shelled and deveined, juice of 1 lemon, hot pepper sauce , such as tabasco, thick-cut bacon, cut in 1/2-inch dice, diced red bell pepper, chopped scallions, unbleached all-purpose flour, dry white wine or additional stock, chopped fresh parsley

brown sugar , firmly packed, honey , local raw is best, water, butter, vanilla

unsalted butter, local honey, powdered sugar, salt, flour, sliced, skin-on almonds

unsalted butter, local honey, powdered sugar, salt, flour, coarse sea salt

unsalted butter, local honey, powdered sugar, salt, flour, heavy cream, granulated sugar, zest of 1 orange

potatoes, peeled and either quartered or cut into 2-inch chunks (russet, yukon gold, red or white skin), sour cream (might need a tad more), a good splash of 2% or homoginized milk, grated fresh horseradish (sometimes difficult to find in your local grocery store) or good quality jarred horseradish, garlic clove, minced, butter, cut up, salt, fresh parsley, chopped

unsalted butter, firm but ripe bosc pears or other pears, peeled, halved lengthwise, cored, mild honey (such as orange blossom or clover), artisanal cheese (such as point reyes original blue, humboldt fog, dry monterey jack, sheep s-milk ricotta, tangy soft fresh goat cheese, or other local cheese), sliced or crumbled, room temperature, pine nuts, fine sea salt

delicata squash , halved lengthwise and seeded, ends trimmed, vegetable oil, divided, raw pumpkin seeds (pepitas), table salt, local honey, pomegranate seeds, coarse sea salt, unsalted butter, melted, cayenne

fat-free mayonnaise, barbecue spice rub (use your favorite ), ear local corn, in their husks, butter-flavored cooking spray, cotija cheese, grated, chopped fresh cilantro, lime, cut into 4 wedges

syrup, local honey, water, sugar, cinnamon stick, lemons, filling: 1 1/2 lb mixed shelled pecans , cashews, and pistachios, ground cinnamon, ground allspice, fine salt, unsalted butter (3 1/2 sticks), sheets phyllo dough (about 1 lb), thawed

beaten eggs, sugar ( i use scant 1/3 + 2tsp. local honey(whatever is local for you)), cornstarch, salt (or to taste), cayanne pepper (or to taste), cider vinegar (i use 1/3), butter (i use 1 1/2t.), evaporated milk (i recently had to use 1/4c.whole milk+2tsp. coffee creamer(i heated milk to dissolve creamer)), yellow mustare ( dijon oe the cracked mustard seed mustard may be used or none at all.

unsalted butter, ripe peaches, halved and pitted, local honey, fresh lavender, lemon zest, mascarpone cheese

water, kosher salt, stone-ground yellow grits, freshly grated parmesan, white pepper, hot pepper sauce, andouille sausage, butter, all-purpose flour, chopped onions, chopped red bell peppers (red better for color ), chopped celery, salt, cayenne pepper, local shrimp, peeled and deveined, tail removed, clam juice, heavy cream, chopped green onions, chopped fresh parsley leaves or chive sprigs, for garnish