Kroger, The Kroger Co.
Kroger Spreadable Butter with Olive Oil and Sea Salt
What it is
This is a blend of butter and olive oil, enhanced with sea salt. It is designed to be easily spreadable straight from the refrigerator. The combination aims to offer a richer flavor profile than plain butter, with the distinct notes of olive oil and the subtle crunch of sea salt crystals. It comes in a convenient tub for easy scooping and portioning.
How people cook with it
This spreadable butter is versatile for both cooking and finishing dishes. Its softened consistency makes it ideal for everyday use.
- Spreading on toast
- Melting over vegetables
- Adding to baked goods
- Sautéing ingredients
Use this spreadable butter as a direct substitute for regular butter in most applications. It is particularly useful when you need butter that is soft and easy to spread without waiting for it to soften at room temperature. For baking, it can be creamed with sugar for cookies or cakes, or melted and incorporated into batters. When cooking, it can be used to sauté vegetables, pan-fry meats, or finish off pasta dishes. The added olive oil and sea salt contribute flavor directly to your cooking.
How it differs from similar foods
Unlike regular butter, this product is formulated to remain soft and spreadable even when chilled. The inclusion of olive oil provides a different flavor nuance and a slightly different texture compared to pure butter. The sea salt adds a savory element that is not typically found in unsalted or salted butter.
Who it is for
Home cooks looking for a convenient and flavorful butter alternative will appreciate this product.
How to keep the rest
Keep the remaining spreadable butter refrigerated in its original container. Ensure the lid is tightly sealed to maintain freshness and prevent the absorption of odors from other foods. It should be stored away from direct heat sources.