Olive, Walnut and Rosemary Butter
If you think buttered corn on the cob is a little taste of heaven, just wait till you spread those steamed, grilled or roasted ears with flavored butter. Also try it as a bread spread, a pasta sauce or a garnish for vegetables and potatoes.
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If you think buttered corn on the cob is a little taste of heaven, just wait till you spread those steamed, grilled or roasted ears with flavored butter. Also try it as a bread spread, a pasta sauce or a garnish for vegetables and potatoes.
Ingredients
- 1 cup pitted kalamata olives, drained
- 1/2 cup chopped toasted walnuts
- 2 cloves garlic, chopped, (about 2 tsp.)
- 1 Tbs. fresh rosemary, chopped
- 1/4 tsp. ground black pepper
- 1 cup (2 sticks) salted butter, softened
Preparation
1. Process olives, walnuts, garlic, rosemary and pepper in food processor until finely chopped. Add butter and pulse until combined. Chill 1/2 hour, or until firm enough to shape into a log.
2. Place butter mixture on sheet of plastic wrap. Shape into log, and roll up in plastic. Twist ends to seal. Chill until firm. Will keep in refrigerator up to 2 weeks, or in freezer for 6 months.
Nutrition Information
- Serving Size Makes 1 3/4 cups
- Calories 27
- Carbohydrate Content 0 g
- Cholesterol Content 6 mg
- Fat Content 3 g
- Fiber Content 0 g
- Protein Content 0 g
- Saturated Fat Content 1 g
- Sodium Content 41 mg
- Sugar Content 0 g
- Trans Fat Content 0 g
- Unsaturated Fat Content 0 g