How to use butter without getting messy

Do your hands always get greasy when using butter? And have you noticed that when you wash your hands, the butter just smears more? Follow this step-by-step guide and learn how to handle butter without getting messy.

Step by Step

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For this you need:
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When planning to make a recipe that requires butter, but not the whole stick, put it in the freezer a few hours beforehand.
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Many sticks of butter already have the exact indication of how many tablespoons of butter they contain; this can serve as a reference to know how much butter you need. Depending on the amount the recipe calls for, make a mark with the knife on the stick.
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With a handheld grater, grate the butter over the other ingredients in your recipe. This way, the butter will distribute properly and you won’t have to dirty your hands.