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Caesar Compound Butter

  • Sauce / Condiment
  • Side
  • Grace Parisi
  • Total Time:15 min
  • Servings:3/4 cup
Photo by Grace Parisi

If you love the Caesar more than the salad, try this compound butter the next time you cook fish. It couldn't be simpler to put together, just don't skimp on the anchovies — they're essential for the umami notes.

Ingredients

  • 8 tablespoons (4 ounces) unsalted butter, softened

  • ¼ cup freshly grated Parmigiano-Reggiano

  • 1 teaspoon anchovy paste

  • ½ teaspoon coarsely ground pepper

  • ½ teaspoon freshly grated lemon zest

Directions

Make the Butter

In a medium bowl, combine all of the ingredients.

Serve

Dollop spoonfuls onto cooked fish.