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BARBEQUE  BUTTERS & SAUCES                  If making herb rolls and butters to keep in freezer, wrap in tinfoil        
Rosemary Butter
125g butter softened  2 tbsp finely chopped FRESH rosemary  Squeeze of lime juice  Lots FRESH ground black pepper  Mix all ingredients and beat until smooth.
Form into a roll using glad wrap and place in freezer for an hour and then remove to fridge  Great to place a 1cm ring or two on top of BBQ steaks or lamb chops.

  Herb Butter
125g butter softened  1 tbsp very finely chopped spring onions  1 tbsp chopped chives  2 tbsp of finely chopped parsley  2 tbsp dried mixed herbs 
1/4 tsp of WHITE pepper  Mix all ingredients and beat until smooth  Form into a roll using glad wrap and place in freezer for an hour and then remove to fridge.
Place a 1cm ring or two on top of BBQ  steaks  chicken and seafood  Great on vegetables hot rolls or bread sticks..
Just something different from the proverbial garlic bread.

Horseradish Butter                           Ideal for beef
100g butter at room temperature  1 - 2 tbsp finely grated horseradish  a few drops of vinegar  1/2 tsp sugar
Mix all ingredients together and serve at room temperature

 

Lime and Chilli Butter                   This is ideally suited for seafood and chicken.
125g butter softened  1 tbsp lime juice  1 tsp grated lime rind  1 tsp chopped chilli (no seeds)  2 tsp FRESH chopped coriander 
Beat the butter till nice and creamy  Mix in all ingredients and beat again until smooth 
Form into a roll using glad wrap and place in freezer for an hour and then remove to fridge          


Garlic and Chilli Butter                This is used as a dipping sauce for mussels cooked in the shell on the BBQ
Place 125g of butter in a small bowl with 3 tsp of prepared garlic  1/4 tsp of prepared chilli  2 tbsp of finely chopped FRESH parsley
Place bowl in microwave and cook until butter melts Remove and mix well  More or less chilli can be added according to taste.
You can also leave the chilli out if you want  .I also brush small rolls with the dipping sauce and toast on BBQ


Lemon Parsley Sauce                 Great over fish
Take ~ 1/2 cup butter  1 tbsp fresh lemon juice  1 mashed garlic clove  1/2 cup chopped fresh parsley  Melt the butter in a small saucepan.
Stir in the lemon juice, garlic and parsley. Blend well and stir over low heat for several minutes

Barbeque Rib Sauce    Suitable for Pork or Beef Ribs ~ Beef should be simmered until tender and drained before marinating and barbequed
Ingredients:
1 tsp hot english mustard  1 tsp paprika  1/2 tsp oregano  1/2 tsp cumin  3 tbsp peanut oil  2 crushed cloves garlic
1 cup tomato sauce  1 tsp tabasco or similar  2 tbsp worcestershire sauce  1/3 cup tomato paste  1/3 cup brown sugar 
1 tbsp brown vinegar
Method:
Mix the mustard and dry spices with the oil in a saucepan. Blend in the sauces and remaining ingredients  Cook on a med heat for 5 mins stirring until combined.
Cool before refrigerating. (Store half for later use in glass jar with lid) Coat your ribs and marinate over night..
Cook on BBQ turning frequently until cooked through.

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