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Gochujang Butter

Korean Gochujang paste blended with butter, garlic, brown sugar and sesame oil

Ingredients

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  • 1 stick unsalted butter – room temperature
  • 4 tsp hot gochujang paste
  • 1 clove garlic – microplaned
  • 1 packed tsp brown sugar
  • 1 tsp sesame oil
  • 1 pinch sea salt

Instructions

  1. Use a fork to thoroughly mix together the gochujang, garlic, brown sugar, sesame oil and salt
  2. Add the butter and combine with a fork until it becomes a homogenous mix
  3. Use a spatula to transfer the butter to plastic wrap, roll into a log about 1-1/2 to 2” in diameter, twist and tuck the ends and refrigerate until ready to use
  4. Remove the wrap and slice into 1/4” coins to serve atop meats, or use as an ingredient melted into sauces