Deborah Madison

Mustard Butter with Parsley

Preparation info

  • Makes

    ½ cup

    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in

The Savory Way

The Savory Way

By Deborah Madison

Published 1990

  • About

Mustard butter goes especially well with members of the cabbage family and is also very tasty tossed with fresh noodles and chives.

Ingredients

  • ½ cup unsalted butter, at room temperature
  • 1 teaspoon grated lemon zest
  • lemon juice

Method

Cream the butter with the lemon zest, a few drops of juice, the mustard, parsley, and chives. Taste and add more mustard if you like it stronger. Stir in the shallot and season with coarsely ground black pepper.