maître d'hôtel butter

British  

noun

1. melted butter mixed with parsley and lemon juice

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maître d'hôtel butter

He has even developed a compound honey-chipotle butter, which you can spoon atop the grilled beef, like a Mexican version of maître d’hôtel butter.

From Washington Post ● Sep. 9, 2020

Clockwise from bottom: moules frites; shrimp cocktail; hanger steak with maître d’hôtel butter; a green salad with haricots verts and watermelon radish.

From The New Yorker ● Sep. 13, 2019

Sprinkle it with salt and pepper, and spread with maître d’hôtel butter.

From The Century Cook Book by Mary Ronald

Place them on a hot dish, and spread them with maître d’hôtel butter; garnish with parsley or watercress and thin slices of lemon.

From The Century Cook Book by Mary Ronald

The above sauce, save for the raisins and the honey, resembles the modern Bordelaise, often served with beef steaks sauté, in contrast to the grilled steaks which are served with maître d’hôtel butter.

From Cookery and Dining in Imperial Rome by Joseph Dommers Vehling

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