How to Soften Butter Quickly
Place the uncut stick of butter into a zip-top or sandwich bag., Lay the butter on your work surface., Roll the butter out to about 1/4-inch (.60cm) thick., Let the butter rest for about 3 minutes after rolling to come up to room temperature.
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Place the uncut stick of butter into a zip-top or sandwich bag.
Or you can put the butter in between 2 pieces of waxed paper. , Use a rolling pin to roll over the butter in the bag or waxed paper to flatten it. , If you roll it too thinly, it will get very soft and almost melt.
Use a meat hammer to flatten and soften the butter if you do not have a rolling pin. , -
Step 2: Lay the butter on your work surface.
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Step 3: Roll the butter out to about 1/4-inch (.60cm) thick.
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Step 4: Let the butter rest for about 3 minutes after rolling to come up to room temperature.
Detailed Guide
Or you can put the butter in between 2 pieces of waxed paper. , Use a rolling pin to roll over the butter in the bag or waxed paper to flatten it. , If you roll it too thinly, it will get very soft and almost melt.
Use a meat hammer to flatten and soften the butter if you do not have a rolling pin. ,
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