Spiced Orange Butter Balls

Name: Spiced Orange Butter Balls
Prep time: 10 min
Total time: 10 min
Ingredients: 2 teaspoons light brown sugar or honey; 2 teaspoons light brown sugar or honey; 225 g/8 oz/1 cup butter, slightly salted; juice of 1 large orange; finely grated rind of 1 large orange; ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon; ½ teaspoon ground mixed/apple pie spice; ½ teaspoon ground mixed/apple pie spice

Preparation info

Difficulty
Easy
Ready in
10 min

Appears in

The New Vegetarian

By Colin Spencer

Published 1986

About

Butter shaped into balls or curls makes any meal seem more festive. This particular variety is delicious served with brioches.

Ingredients

225 g/8 oz/1 cup butter, slightly salted
juice of 1

Dessert
Vegetarian
Gluten-free
Spicy

Method

Blend all the ingredients together, then pack the mixture tightly into a container, cover and chill thoroughly. Shape the butter into balls using a small ball scoop. If you wish, the balls may be rolled in grated orange rind and sprinkled with cinnamon.