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Fried Sage Compound Butter

Serve this spread up on roasted turkey or chicken or toasty crostini with a dollop of cranberry preserves for a delightful seasonal snack.

Makes 8 servings

Ingredients  

  • 15 large fresh sage leaves
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1/2 cup Vital Farms Unsalted Butter, room temperature
  • pinch salt

Instructions 

  • Heat a small skillet over medium heat then add the olive oil. Add in the sage leaves and allow them to fry until crisp, about 30 seconds or so. Transfer them to a paper towel to cool slightly.
  • Add the butter to a small bowl along with the salt. Crumble the cooled sage leaves into the butter and stir everything to combine. Transfer to a small mason jar or container for gifting.