Drawn butter

Drawn butter

Drawn butter is melted butter, often served as a sauce for steamed seafood. Some cooks restrict the term to clarified butter; others insist that it should not be clarified. In the 18th century, a small amount of flour and water or milk was often added to melted butter to thicken it.

About Drawn butter in brief

Summary Drawn butterDrawn butter is melted butter, often served as a sauce for steamed seafood. Some cooks restrict the term to clarified butter; others insist that it should not be clarified. In the 18th century, a small amount of flour and water or milk was often added to melted butter to thicken it.