RECIPES FOR
SELF-SUFFICIENT
HOMEMADE
GARLIC SCAPE BUTTER |
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IDEAS FOR TURNING GARLIC FROM
YOUR GARDEN INTO FOOD PRODUCTS
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How to make garlic scape butter
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March 31, 2023 - By Kéven
Prescott, Vegetable Gardener -
Horticulturist |
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Idea to transform garlic from your vegetable
garden into a consumer product |
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After the harvest season or simply when a particular
Alliaceae crop is ready for harvest, one may find
themselves with an abundance of raw material.
Kevin Prescott presents his techniques and recipes for
transforming this top-quality raw material to promote
improve its self-sufficiency.
In this article,
Mr. Salut! shows us how he practices food
self-sufficiency by transforming garlic from his
vegetable garden into garlic scape butter. |
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2. What can we do with... The Garlic? |
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2G - Garlic Scape Butter! |
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Ingredients : |
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- 4 pounds of garlic scapes
- 4 pounds of salted butter or 2 pounds of
margarine and 2 pounds of salted butter
- 4 tsp of lemon juice
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Directions : |
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- Let the butter soften at room temperature.
- Wash the garlic scapes.
- Cut the scapes into several pieces and put it in
the food processor.
- Chop into small pieces.
- Mix the butter, lemon juice, and chopped garlic
scapes.
- Spread onto a baking sheet lined with parchment
paper.
- Freeze until semi-firm.
- Remove and cut into approximately 32 sticks of ¼
pound each.
- Return to the freezer until firm.
- Vacuum-seal the sticks and freeze.
- See photos below
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☆☆☆ Important notice ☆☆☆ |
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Use the butter within a maximum of 10 days after thawing
and keeping it in the fridge!
After this period,
the butter is no longer safe for consumption and may
pose a health risk. |
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Use : |
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For cooking butter or for appetizers to add flavor to
your recipes, etc.! |
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Other ideas for transforming
garlic :
2A - Garlic scape salt --->
See
how to make it
2B - Garlic powder --->
See
how to make it
2C - Garlic scape powder --->
See
how to make it
2D - Garlic flakes or dried
minced garlic --->
See
how to make it
2E - Fermented garlic --->
Coming soon!
2F - Fermented garlic honey --->
Coming soon!
Happy transforming! |
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Kéven Prescott,
Monsieur Salut! - Vegetable
Gardener - Horticulturist |
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| Click here ---> Article
categories :
Recipes of self-sufficient people
Homesteading & self-sufficiency |
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Photos of the article - |
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| Garlic scape butter in trays |
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| Cutting the pieces or sticks of
garlic scape butter |
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| Vacuum-sealing the garlic scape
butter |
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| Pieces of garlic scape butter
vacuum-sealed |
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| Raw material : garlic scapes |
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