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Butter Book

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$29.00

A delicious celebration of butter in all its golden glory—packed with trivia, how-tos, and mouthwatering recipes.

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Description

Everything is better with butter! Cleverly designed and packaged to look like an actual stick of butter wrapped in vellum, The Butter Book is an irresistible kitchen companion for home cooks, gourmands, and food enthusiasts alike.

Dive into the rich history of dairy’s ultimate flavor powerhouse, learn how to churn or whip your own butter at home, and discover step-by-step techniques for making compound butters, butter boards, and butter sculptures. Featuring 10 showcase recipes—from Butter-Basted Scallops to Cultured Butter Oat Shortbread—alongside full-color photography, this charming handbook is equal parts culinary guide and enviable gift.

What's inside:

  • Curious History & Buying Tips: Learn how butter transforms humble everyday dishes into culinary delights.

  • Homemade & Compound Butters: Easy instructions to make your own cultured butter or flavor-packed compound spreads like Hot Honey, Seaweed, and Raspberry-Thyme.

  • Showcase Recipes & Entertaining: Master butter boards, butter sculptures, and 10 signature recipes that highlight butter in all its forms.

Product Specifications

Format: Hardcover with Vellum Jacket (112 pages)

Dimensions: 4.5 x 8.5 x 0.5 in (11.4 x 21.6 x 1.3 cm)

Age Group: Adult / All Ages (Cookbook)

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Returns

We offer free returns. You may return an item for refund or exchange within thirty days of purchase. Your item must be unused and in its original condition, including original packaging, in order to be eligible for return or exchange. 

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About Hester & Cook

Reimagining Tradition

Hester & Cook started in the home basement of husband and wife team Robbie and Angie Hester Cook. What began as Robbie’s inspired idea of crafting a vintage door knob into a bottle stopper soon became the company’s first product, Knobstoppers. Today we are best known for our paper tabletop products designed to help elevate dining experiences.