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Charlie Palmer's Parsley Walnut Butter

From: Walnut Marketing Board

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Makes approximately 3/4 cup.

 

Versatile parsley walnut butter adds smooth, nutty flavor to dishes such as Miniature Chanterelle Mushroom and Roasted Walnut Tartlets.

Ingredients

  • ½ cup butter, unsalted, at room temperature
  • ¼ cup California walnuts, toasted
  • 1 tbsp parsley, flat leaf, chopped
  • 1 tsp lemon juice
  • Directions

    1. In the bowl of a food processor, combine butter, walnuts, parsley and lemon juice. Process, using quick on and off turns, about 2 minutes or until mixture is well blended. Season with salt and white pepper.
    2. Scrape into container, cover airtight and refrigerate up to 3 days or freeze up to 3 months.
    3. NOTE: In addition to its use in the Miniature Chanterelle Mushroom and Roasted Walnut Tartlets (found in "related recipes"), the walnut butter can be made in quantity and used as a garnish or sauce on grilled or baked fish, pork, chicken and veal, or as a spread on tea sandwiches.
    4. Makes approximately ¾ cup.

    Chef Charlie Palmer


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