Fresh Buttermilk

Fresh buttermilk from our churning this weekend.  Stay tuned to see what we do with it…

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Pairing Suggestions

Pairing Suggestions

We get a lot of questions about how to use our butters and what to use them with. Here are some pairing suggestions that we think you will love. For recipes that we make with our butters, check the archive section. We would love to hear any fun recipes you come up...

Our Churn has Arrived!

This will make us the only naturally cultured butter makers in the entire Southeast. Get ready for our churning point…
Yellow Lentil and Bulgar Soup with Chili Lime Cilantro Butter

Yellow Lentil and Bulgar Soup with Chili Lime Cilantro Butter

Saveur has quite a catalog of toothy, butter-laden recipes. We took one that looked particularly delicious and added our own Banner Butter spin. On y va! What you need: 4 tbsp. Banner Chili Lime Cilantro Butter 3 tsp. ground cumin; 3 cloves garlic, crushed and chopped...
Banner Beurre Noir with Atlantic Halibut

Banner Beurre Noir with Atlantic Halibut

Another reason butter is the new black! The classic French dish is raie au beurre noir (Skate with black butter) but Skates are over fished so we used sustainably farmed Atlantic Halibut. Combining blackened Sea Salt butter, capers, parsley and balsamic vinegar with...
Banner Butter and Fresh Artichoke Saute

Banner Butter and Fresh Artichoke Saute

Fresh artichokes are just now hitting the shelves in farmers markets across the country, supplied by the 2nd (smaller) fall harvest in California and Arizona. The variety you’re probably familiar with (and the one we used) is the green globe artichoke. This bodacious...
Easy Peasy Banner Butter Pasta

Easy Peasy Banner Butter Pasta

Took a few minutes yesterday to whip up a sublimely simple dish — Hot penne pasta with Roasted Garlic Basil Parsley Banner Butter! Start with Banner Butter (of course)  — 2 tablespoons 7 oz of Penne Pasta (a little less than half a box) 2 cloves of fresh garlic 2...