Basil & Butter ?

If you grow basil in your garden  and are looking for new ideas and ways to to use all the basil grown look no further my wife has found a useful way to utilize all the basil I grow . We can only make so much pesto and freeze it. I planted three different kinds of basil this year and my wife found a great recipe to use, a basil butter recipe that we all love.

Please Enjoy 

1-1/2 cups of basil leaves

2 sticks of salted butter

1/2 teaspoons of lemon juice

1/2  teaspoon of garlic salt

1/8 teaspoon of ground pepper

1/4 teaspoon of Penzy's season salt


Wash all basil leaves  grind leaves in food processor until finely chopped. Add the rest of the ingredients and blend until smooth. Spoon mixture into half pint Ball jar and refrigerate.