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How to Freeze Butter
Stock up at the next sale and freeze your extra butter! Here’s how to freeze butter.
Ingredients
- 1 block butter
Instructions
Method 1: Full block
- Freeze butter in the original packaging in a block.
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Method 2: in ¼ portions
- Follow the markings on the butter package and cut the butter into ¼ slices. Each package should be 8 slices.
- Cut a sheet of parchment that has the same width as your butter.
- Fold the parchment accordion style with the butter in-between.
- Place the butter into an airtight freezer friendly container.
- Thaw as needed or use directly from frozen.
Method 3: in tablespoons
- Cut the butter into the ¼ portions.
- Cut each slice into 4. (There are 4 tablespoons in every ¼ cup)
- Cut a sheet of parchment that has the same width as your butter.
- Fold the parchment accordion style with the butter in-between.
- Place the butter into an airtight freezer friendly container.
- Thaw as needed or use directly from frozen.