Butter Articles, Blogs And HowTo

  You love butter, that is decided but do you like almond butter more than peanut butter or vice versa? That is a million dollar question. Well, we bring you a comparative analysis of the two butters and then, you can decide for yourself.... -

Peanut Butter has always had the market cornered for the nut butter spreads, but these days people are thinking more healthily than ever.  Many people are turning to Almond Butter as a great alternative.  Almond utter contains significant amounts of... -

  The National Peanut Butter Lovers Day is celebrated on March 1. If you are throwing a party on this Day, these ideas can be followed to impress your guests.   1. Fill several wide-mouthed, shallow containers with peanut... -

  Your party-wear on that fateful night-gathering was victimized by the not-so-flattering butter...you wanted  to scream your head out, but etiquette put you under strict abstinence. Relax! You can vent out better if you... -

Creaming butter is one of the crucial steps in creating a light, fluffy dessert. Learning how to cream butter is fun, easy and you can do it in the comfort of your own kitchen. And it’s up to you if you want to cream butter using a mixer or if you want to... -

Ever wondered why butter-holders are often round-shaped? This is to increase the shelf life of butter, which cannot last in room temperature for more than two days. A round butter-holder, with its unique design, will allow the butter to remain fresh for... -

If you love to have soy butter, then learning more about the benefits of soy butter is surely going to cheer you up. Using soy butter is recommended due to its several medicinal properties which makes it a natural remedy for many ailments. If you... -

If you want to taste the original taste of butter then you must know how to make butter at home. There is perhaps nothing easier than making butter at home . Once you know these easy steps, you will not be buying butter anymore from the grocery stores.... -

If you are fond of peanut butter fudge, you must know how to use peanut butter fudge in kitchen ! In case you are lacking ideas on uses of peanut butter fudge in kitchen , here are some ideas which shall help you to prepare this dish in many... -

Are you planning to cook peanut butter brownies for the Brownie Day Party? Then, here are best 5 ideas for making brownies with peanut butter for Brownie Day Party .   Crunchy Peanut Butter Brownies The crunchy peanut... -

Curious to know how to make apple butter out of applesauce in crockpot? If yes, here is a secret recipe we are going to share with you that tells you how to make apple butter out of applesauce in crockpot, the easiest way! Preparing and canning apple butter... -

You must have been offered compound butter several times with seafood, steak and vegetables. Let’s find out What Do You Know About Compound Butters with this article. What are compound butters: Compound butters are mixtures of butter with... -

To add an elegant touch to your meal, make different kinds of compound butters. What Is Compound Butter Compound butter is often featured in the French cuisine. Making and serving compound butter is a simple process. One can be as creative... -

How to celebrate Peanut butter lovers' month?  This is not an issue at all if you are an avid peanut butter fan. Read on to know about some amaing ways of celebrating this day...   Peanut Butter Lovers'... -

Macademia nut butter is similar to peanut butter in nutritional profile and hope this puts to rest the queries as to what are the benefits of macademia nut butter . Macademia nut butter is a delicious substitute to peanut butter. It is... -

Almond butter is a nutritious food paste made out of almonds. Use of almond butter is preferred over other butter because it is rich in monounsaturated fats, vitamin E, fiber and magnesium. Almond butter can be combined with a variety of foods for... -

Cocoa butter is the perfect home remedy for scars. Even though if they cannot be completely removed, their appearance can be diminished if you know how to reduce scars with cocoa butter . Scars are a part of routine life but they need not be unsightly. A... -

You must be thinking that what is there to write about how to melt butter in a microwave . Even if it might seem to be the easiest thing on earth, in reality it is not exactly so. Melting butter in microwave will require you to be an expert of... -

Have you ever wondered why was peanut butter created? You must be loving the taste of peanut butter - but have you ever thought about the reason behind the  creation of peanut butter. Who created this butter and why? Peanut butter was created by Dr... -

Include butter in your daily diet , wow, isn't that a dream come true! But what about the saturated fat, cholesterol and heart attack. You can include butter in your daily diet in a healthy way without causing any harm to your heart or... -

Is butter the next item to enter the battle for new condiments?We have seen balsamic vinegar served with much fanfare at the time the delicious condiment was first introduced to the world. We have experienced and heard only good things about the extra virgin... -

  "How to celebrate national peanut butter cookie day ? "This topic triggered my senses because as a child I always staged fights with my siblings demanding an illegal share of peanut butter cookies. Through articles I came to... -

Discover how to eat butter beef and know the flavors of true American eating. Butter beef is very popular in America and eaten in different versions. So, when you acquaint yourself with the right ways on how to eat butter beef, you will know that this... -

It is common to end up with butter stains all over tablecloth, shirtsleeves, napkins etc. after a sit down meal or a party. These stains are not washed off easily with regular detergents and hence a little bit of extra treatment are required. Let us see how... -

January 24 is National Peanut Butter Day and since Americans already love it, there is no need to build a premise for why we should celebrate this day. Almost 90% of households in America consume peanut butter and if you take all the peanut butter that... -

Want to prepare a crunchy and flaky pastry or pie; then you must be aware of how to cut in butter properly. The first time I made a pie without having any knowledge on cutting butter properly , it came out as a hard brick-like thing. Much later I... -

  Do you have any idea how you can celebrate Peanut Butter Day? The biggest market for peanut butter in the world is America. It has been recorded that Americans eat 700 million pounds of peanut butter each year. While the men prefer chunky peanut... -

As far as legend goes, American soldiers were the first ones to discover the joy of mixed peanut butter and jelly sandwiches, when they mixed their daily rations of both the condiments. As a result, when they came back from World War II, the American sales of... -

If your new mantra in life is to shed off the excess kilos with a fat free diet, then one of your quests would be aiming at finding out how to replace butter in your life! The health quotient doesn’t necessarily mean removing the entire taste quotient from... -

Foodie fans April 2 is National Peanut Butter and Jelly Day !  I have to admit that I don't eat them often, but there are times that I get a hankering for a good old PB & J.  Lately my favorite way to use the creation is with chicken wings. ... -

“How to churn butter with kids?” – Of course, the question may sound irrelevant and outdated for most. But, it somehow brings different frames of those gold old days where our great grandmothers used to churn butter . Definitely, there are certain... -

I have a wonderful suggestion for all those who are fond of peanut butter cups – this is your opportunity to learn how to make reese peanut butter cups at home instead of purchasing them from a store - spending dollars.  Most of us love peanut butter... -

When you have a slice of bread awaiting you at breakfast, the sure-quick way to fill up its accompaniment is to go for the smooth ‘n’ soft yum peanut butter or the fruity ‘n’ flavorsome jam. Both serve the purpose. When you take a bite from the... -

I learnt how to make peanut butter icing when I was looking for a variation of butter frosting. My parents were not fond of butter frost in cakes, specially in chocolate cakes. So, when I was making the birthday cake for my Dad, Susie suggested that I try... -

        You need to dry butter beans to can or store them. Butter beans or lima beans are one of healthy legumes which are rich in protein. Bean plants grow easily on moderate soil and are very low on... -

The way Odin Parker eats peanut butter straight out of a jar would put any human to shame, not just because Odin seems to relish every spoonful but also because Odin is actually a dog – a German Shepherd, to be precise! Yes, and it seems he has learnt how... -

These fun facts about peanut butter fudge will help you to increase your knowledge about this common kitchen goodie. There are several stories about the invention and journey of this peanut butter fudge in our kitchen and how it changed its importance... -

  If you are a photographer looking for those perfect bird shots, or if you are an ardent bird watcher, you may have used bird feeders for luring the birds to feed at close range. Well, here is one more way you can get those tiny flyers to visit you... -

  Almond butters are made simple by crushing the raw or roasted almonds to a creamy paste like how you prepare your peanut butter. When you are preparing butter from the healthiest nuts, then you are finding yourself harnessing the benefits of almond... -

  Hollywood celebrities never cease to amaze you - be it with their dietary habits or their unusual lifestyles. Amanda Holden is one such star, who, at 41 years of age, has revealed that she doesn't believe in diets. Take a look at her... -

Marmalade   Marmalade is a sweet preserve with a bitter tang made from citrus fruit, sugar, water, and (in some commercial brands) a gelling agent. In English-speaking usage "marmalade" invariably refers to a preserve derived... -

The health benefits of avocados are simply unbelievable. This exotic fruit eaten with relish is often considered to be one of the most important ingredients of many a salad dish despite its fatty content. Adaptable to a large extent, the fruit can also be... -

If you have a thing for Indian cooking and read Indian recipe books, you might have many times come across the term “ghee” and wondered what this ingredient is all about. Well it is nothing but clarified butter and if you are wondering how to make... -

Want to know how to make weed butter ? Well, if you have answered ‘yes’, then you have come to the right place. I will teach you how to make weed butter at home. For making weed butter, you need marijuana. This is the reason why, weed butter is also... -

Fresh butter made at home or the dairy can have remnants of the buttermilk that can cause the butter to turn sour. Hence, cleaning butter of the buttermilk is important. If you like to churn butter from milk and cream then it is essential to know  how to... -

Butter is the one of the favorite spreads on toasts and great cooking base in yummy recipes. In order to cater to our needs, we often end up buying more than required butter blocks, and therefore, it becomes necessary to know how to store butter  ... -

Butter I feel is one of the most flavorful and sinfully delicious shortening, without which no true foodie’s meal can ever be complete. However, have you ever wondered how butter is made? Until a century ago almost all butter was made at home right from... -

There has to be more than one instance, when, in the middle of an inspired baking session, the part which calls for softened butter, you turn around and find that the butter, after all, is still safely in the fridge, is rock hard, and unusable.  -

Butter, the most widely used spread, surely has a remarkable place in breakfast menu, all around the world. But being addicted to butter is never an option despite its health benefits. It poses numerous health risks when eaten more than the required amount.... -

I usually purchase butter in bulk; however, recently, the butter I had kept in my refrigerator was looking strange to me. Since it was an expensive slab of butter, I had to speak to my mom to know whether I should or should not use that butter. Here are some... -

  Peanut butter machine – for the creamy-n-yummy spread! Here is the smart peanut butter machine that churns out your all-time favorite peanut butter in a jiffy! Is peanut not your pick? No problem, this machine will churn out other... -

Cocoa butter is a pleasant and very aromatic richly colored edible fat which is extracted easily from cocoa. Various good qualities of cocoa butter have made it a household name, predominantly because of its several health benefits. If you... -

  Your recipe calls for grated butter and you are wondering how to do it? Well ,read on for a few   how to grate butter ideas and do it with ease.   How To Grate Butter Using A Grater:   ... -

There is a fallacy that butter is not good for health. However health experts say that eating butter is good for health. According to health experts butter is not a culprit for bad health Professor Peter Elwood, an expert in fat metabolism... -

You need to look for clarififed butter substitute ideas  if you shy away from from clarified butter thinking it to be too fattening. With this blog, you can enjoy the delicious flavor of butter without succumbing to the calorie attack. Here is how: ... -

Butter beans are a form of legumes that grow on a bush or as a climbing vine and if you are a first time grower you will be confused as to how and when to pick butter beans. Butter beans thrive in the sun and do not require any special care. They hardly... -

Clarified butter or drawn butter as it is referred to, is one ingredient that I feel adds that special flavor and taste to my hollandaise sauce. The buttery texture and the rich taste make it so very good. A few years back if you would have asked me how to... -

Golden butter spread on hot toast is truly delicious. It gives us the much needed fatty acids as well as vitamins A and D. However, have you thought of the health effects of eating rotten butter? Most often than not, it can cause nausea and vomiting that... -

  These top three butter cookbooks are recommended for anybody who loves butter. They are great cookbooks with delicious recipes and you will not regret buying any one of them   1.The Great Big Butter Cookbook - Diana C.... -

It is essential to know how to can butter because you ned to store home made butter. Canning butter is easy but before starting the entire process you should take double precautions about the hygiene of the utensils and ingredients. Make use of the g ... -

  “Can I eat Butter For Weight Loss?” – The answer is YES.   If you ask, “Can I eat lots of butter and still have weight loss”? Then the answer is a big NO. Many of you might be wondering how... -

  Using cannabis in your cooking becomes all the easier if you know how to make cannabis butter. Cannabis or marijuana butter is amongst the most convenient ways of using and storing marijuana for cooking purposes. After you learn how to make... -

All butters are made from pasteurized cream and is made by churning cream. Cream is an emulsion of fat droplets dispersed in water. As the cream is churned the fat droplets soften slightly and start to join up as they start to bump into each other. Gradually... -

Most of us are aware of the side effects of butter but we generally overlook them as they get prominent in long timeframe. We use butter in cooking and baking several dishes and enjoy it in different forms. Although this milk product is a good source of... -

Along with a yummy taste and flavor, butter leaves an annoying smell which can be irritating and even downright embarrassing at times. When kept in the refrigerator without a proper wrapping or stored in a faulty manner or when used in a microwave oven, ... -

We love to read quotes   especially when they are on food as they seem to be even more interesting then.  Well, during a search on butter, I came across hundreds of quotes some of which were really brainy, interesting and funny too. These quotes... -

Is butter a safe and better option of dairy substitute during pregnancy? This seems to be a million dollar question as most of us are aware of the goodness of dairy products yet just a little hesistant about consuming the fat rich product regularly. This... -

  A butter martini can be the perfect choice of drink to serve on any special occasion. This rich and smooth buttery drink can be garnished in a variety of ways. Here I am going to describe some of the exotic garnishing ideas to enhance the... -

All of you know that butter cakes are versatile desserts. Do you know how to bake butter cake the perfect way? If you do not know, then follow this ifood guide on baking butter cake. A straightforward process, this guide ensures to offer you the perfect... -

Substituting applesauce for butter should be done wisely. Everyone knows that if you change one single ingredient of a recipe, it loses its unique taste and texture. This is why finding a really good substitute is a very... -

  Peanut butter is an eternal favorite among kids and adults alike. Its creamy and crunchy taste can drive a person and force him to do crazy things like eating the entire jar in one go or hiding it from his friends.... -

Peanut Butter Eggs is one of the most popular dishes of all times and a favorite with kids and grown-up people all over the world. Peanut Butter Eggs are mostly made during Easter time in most households in America, Europe as well as Asia.  ... -

So you just made awesome butter cookies but don't know how to store it? Here's how to store your butter cookies properly so that it remains fresh and crisp. Things required for storing butter cookies Airtight containers Wax... -

You must have heard about the benefits of raw shea butter and its everyday use. Raw shea butter has several benefits and most of these are related to the skin. This butter is used in several cosmetics and beauty products mainly due to its healing... -

Peanut butter is a popular spread   which is the paste of ground and dry roasted peanuts. But in spite of its amazing and delicious flavor, there are certain side effects associated with these delicious paste. Peanut butter is capable of causing serious... -

        How many peanuts are in a jar of peanut butter?           Image credits: ifood.tv (Food Question) -

All the heart conscious people think that butter can never ever be Heart Friendly. But it can be! Dont think so,  read this.  We can make butter a little healthy and have a little at times without feeling guilty. Take 500 gms of butter and soften... -

Churning butter is no rocket science! Churn butter at home to make keeping in mind three simple factors involved in churning . Butter churn container – It should be large enough to hold the cream or whole milk and still have ample space for... -

Talk of a healthy breakfast and one of the 1 st food items to be shown the door seems to be butter. Butter, due to its high concentration of saturated fats and calories has been termed as the villain of good health by many. However, several holistic... -

Making butter cream frosting is perhaps one of the easiest tasks that you'll come across. There is so little in order to enjoy this butter cream frosting over any kind of layer or sheet cake. Butter cream frosting is an easy, must-know recipe... -

Julie Powell (played by Amy Adams) asked in the historic movie, “Julie vs. Julia”, “Is there anything better than butter?” Of course not, say many voices, one of them is that of American author, Michael Ruhlman, who is a long-standing advocate of all... -

Butter broth can enhance the flavor of  bland food and also boost its nutritive value.  Despite being such a popular food item but most of us are not aware of butter broth health benefits.This might be because butter is notorious for being high in saturated... -

“If for the love of a brownie, I were to fight a battle, I would and then swoon for the love of it  again” . Such is the effect of brownies, which sets your tongue rolling. To know more about the best 5 peanut butter brownies for brownie day... -

  Butter adds to the richness and moistness of cupcake batter. While margarine and shortening are also used widely as substitute for butter, the butter cupcake ideas yields goodies that are very well known for the elegance in taste and... -

Bud Butter is used in almost all marijuana foods that need to be cooked. So here’s how to make bud butter for all the ‘munchies’ that you crave. Cannabis is now increasing with popularity due to its medicinal and recreational benefits... -

Who doesn’t love the taste of butter over freshly baked bread or cookies…yumm! I am going to show you how to churn milk cream and make delicious homemade butter right from scratch; it is easy, fun, and practiced by millions across the world. ... -

Butter is the most commonly used fat for baking oatmeal cookies. In fact, several bakers and food connoisseurs swear by butter and oatmeal when it comes to making cookies. However, a weight watcher may argue about the side effects of adding a saturated fat to... -

  I many a times get to see people wondering about the number of weight watchers points in butter, cola, bread, or any such food without really knowing what Weight Watcher’s point system is all about. Before I tell you how many Weight... -

As you have probably seen I exclusively use butter for my recipes. You will never see me call for margarine or "oleo", as my folks used to call it. Image Credit Dairy.com There are many reasons, the most important one is... -

  There is a new Hollywood movie, coming out on October 5, 2012, that has none other than your beloved ‘ butter ’ as its main protagonist. The other actors in the film are well-known too – Jennifer Garner, Hugh Jackman, Olivia Wilde,... -

I still remember my grandmom softly humming while tediously churning cream to make butter; the process of butter making, the good old churn, the sound of the milk gushing inside, all had (and still have) a sense of romanticism and charm to it. If you can... -

I did not know  that onion butter  can actually  taste so wonderful! I learnt how to make onion butter from my friend Trina – it is a great way to replace our regular margarine and butter which  are loaded with fats and not healthy to eat... -

A scrub made of butter sounds enticing and sumptuous to both the palate and skin. And what can be better than whipping up some of your own with fresh and organic ingredients from your kitchen shelf? You are going to learn exactly how to go about making this... -

Despite being loaded with calories, the appetizing and rich butter balls make a tasty addition to your dinner party menu . Elegant delicacies, the savory and creamy fried balls form delightful eats. Here are few tips that you can  keep handy while trying... -

To keep your heart ticking in full swing, simply calls for a healthy-lifestyle, paved way by a healthy diet – not much greased by the fatty foods. That’s how low fat substitutes pitched in and they were playing safe till some stark revelations about ... -

Presidential politics and butter-on-a-stick are the two most prominent features of the Iowa State Fair , which began in Ames, thirty miles from Des Moines, on August 11, 2011 and will go on till August 21. With the sun shining over... -