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Nov 9, 2016 · Spreadable butter is messed about with butter - not butter Do as I do. Cut just a small amount of butter of the block and put it in the dish, not the whole block My kitchen is not heated 24/7 so it never goes oily and even in the summer months it's fine as you use it before it's had time to go oily
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Dec 12, 2016 · Spreadable butter is messed about with butter - not butter Do as I do. Cut just a small amount of butter of the block and put it in the dish, not the whole block My kitchen is not heated 24/7 so it never goes oily and even in the summer months it's fine as you use it before it's had time to go oily
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Dec 13, 2016 · The butter dish I showed you will keep your butter from melting even in a warm house. You're asking the impossible if you want real butter but are unprepared to keep it in a suitable dish. As others have said, stick to margarine if you want it spreadable from the fridge. Even the butter substitutes don't spread easily straight from the fridge.
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Nov 20, 2016 · Real butter kept out of the fridge in a butter dish doesn't go oily, even in the height of summer. "Spreadable" butters are blended with vegetable oil, therefore are no longer butter but become margarine.
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Dec 17, 2016 · There is a world of difference between the diary spreads that are made basically with butter & oil and Asda own brand margarine. 0 Feral_Moon Posts: 2,943 Forumite
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Feb 27, 2017 · Tried a few spreadables Best ones (IMO) are not spreadable immediately BUT only take a few minutes at room temp to become so without warming up unduly. Just pick your favourite and get it out a few minutes in advance
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Feb 27, 2017 · You need a proper butter dish that will maintain the temperature outside the fridge and if it's bit hard 10 secs in the microwave at 10% does it for me, it never goes oily. That's what said months ago but I don't think she believed me lol - claims her house is too hot, but even in the height of summer my butter never goes oily in the butter dish.
Using up spread / alternative to butter in pastry
Nov 7, 2022 · I prefer to use real butter - yes it contains saturated fat, but we need a certain amount in the diet, and I think that's better than all the additives in the 'alternative' butters. If too much saturated fat is an issue for you, I would suggest less pastry rather than using something full of additives to make it.
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Nov 29, 2021 · Sorry. I have given you the wrong name The one we have now is MnS Softer Butter Ingredients: Butter(milk), Salt (1.8%) It says it has been churned under carefully controlled conditions.
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Nov 28, 2021 · I remember as a kid always having the butter dish there and usable IYSWIM Also interested to know if others use butter or spreadable. 0 prepareathome Posts: 1,931 Forumite