Difficulty: Easy
Instructions
Things You'll Need:
- butter
- glass bowl
- paper towel or
- coffee filter
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Step 1
Cut your butter into small pieces. Just cut the stick it into slices about 1/2 inch thick. Put the butter in a glass bowl and spread the pieces out evenly. If you are melting a lot of butter you can use a square or rectangular casserole dish so you have room to spread out all the pieces of butter.
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Step 2
Put the dish of butter in the microwave and cover the bowl or dish with a paper towel or one or two coffee filters (coffee filters are cheap and are great to use to cover food in the microwave!).
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Step 3
Turn the microwave on for just 5 to 10 seconds then check to see the progress and stir. Microwave for another 5 to 10 seconds and check and stir again. Do this until it's evenly melted. If should only take about 30 seconds total.
