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Date: September 15, 2015Author: Laura 0 Comments

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    ghostmmnc on SoCS – the four BsDecember 20, 2025

    Real butter is much better than margarine. One thing I found out the hard way, don't use margarine when making…

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    Sadje on SoCS – the four BsDecember 20, 2025

    I’ve also made butter from cream or yogurt. It really is quite different and flavorful than the commercial one.

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    loved the post Laura ...kudos for getting all the words in plus for making your own butter 💜💜

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    bikerchick57 on SoCS – the four BsDecember 20, 2025

    A good butter does make baked goods better. I will have to look for Amish butter, although Irish butter isn't…

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    Well done on the prompt, Laura. How are you going to spend your bonus points?

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