Substituting European Butter with Unsalted Butter

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Contains Dairy
European Butter substituted with Unsalted Butter

You will need:

1cupUnsalted Butter
Substitution ratio: 1 cup European Butter = 1 cup Unsalted Butter

Effects on Your Baking

European butter is prized for its richer, more complex butter flavor. Regular unsalted butter is milder. In recipes where butter is the star ingredient — like shortbread, croissants, or butter cakes — you may notice a slight reduction in richness.

Best Uses

Cookies
Cakes
Pastries
Pie Crusts

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Nutrition Facts

For Substitution Ingredients
Serving size
227g
Calories 1621
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 178.4g
274%
Total Carbohydrates 0g
0%
Dietary Fiber 0g
0%
Total Sugars 0g
0%
Protein 0g
0%
Sodium 0mg
0%
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

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