Cinnamon Chipotle Butter

Total Time: 5 mins Preparation Time: 5 mins

Ingredients

• 1/4 lb unsalted butter, softened
• 1 teaspoon chipotle puree (see chipotle pepper puree)
• 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon (preferably fresh ground)
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• fresh lime juice
• 1/2 teaspoon brown sugar (or more)

Recipe

• 1 cream the butter with the chipotle puree, cinnamon and salt.
• 2 add lime juice, starting with 1/2 tsp., then adding more to taste.
• 3 for a spicier butter, add more chipotle puree.
• 4 vegetables will really soak up the heat of the butter, so it should be fairly hot but not overpowering.
• 5 this would make a great rub for salmon or meat.
• 6 enjoy!