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    Home > Meal Type > Spices and Sauces

    Bacon and Maple Butter

    Last Updated: Dec 17, 2024 · First Published: Jan 5, 2014
    Author: Claire | Sprinkles and Sprouts · Comment: 2 Comments

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    4.34 from 6 votes

    Butter mixed with crispy bacon and sweetened with maple syrup. This is an addictive butter that works on anything and everything!!!

    It is great on steak, melted over mashed potatoes or spread on toast. You can even melt this onto your pancakes!!!!

    Yes, bacon, maple and butter!!! This is an addictive butter that works on anything and everything!!!

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    Yes, bacon, maple and butter!!! This is an addictive butter that works on anything and everything!!!

    Bacon and Maple Butter

    Claire | Sprinkle and Sprouts
    Butter mixed with crispy bacon and sweetened with maple syrup. This is an addictive butter that works on anything and everything!!! It is great on steak, melted over mashed potatoes or spread on toast. You can even melt this onto your pancakes!
    4.34 from 6 votes
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    Prep Time 15 minutes mins
    Total Time 15 minutes mins
    Course flavorings
    Servings 8
    Calories 80 kcal

    Ingredients
     
     

    • 3 strips bacon
    • 1 stick butter
    • 2 teaspoon maple syrup

    Instructions
     

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    • Heat a frying pan over medium-high heat. Add the bacon and cook until crisp.
      3 strips bacon



    • Remove from the pan and allow to cool on a piece of kitchen paper.
    • Put the bacon into the food processor and give it a good blitz.
    • Use a spatula to push the sides down, add the butter and maple syrup and pulse blitz until you have a well combined butter.
      1 stick butter
      2 teaspoon maple syrup



    • Lay a large strip of cling film out on the bench , spoon the butter into a rough log onto the long edge of the cling film. (It will take up the centre 3rd of the the cling film.
    • Carefully roll the cling film around the butter, then pinch the ends together and keep rolling it tight until you have a nice tight log.
    • Tie a quick knot in the ends of the cling film and store it in the fridge.
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    Nutrition

    Calories: 80kcalCarbohydrates: 0.1gProtein: 1gFat: 9gSaturated Fat: 1.1gCholesterol: 24mgSodium: 350mg

    Nutrition is per serving

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    Comments

    1. Peter Siganoff says

      June 14, 2020 at 7:18 am

      Claire,
      Niiiice work with this collection! What’s a rasher? It seems like a unit of measure.

      Reply
      • Claire McEwen says

        June 22, 2020 at 5:17 am

        Hi Peter,
        I will update the recipe to be a bit clearer. It is one strip of bacon.
        Hope that helps 🙂
        Cx

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