Make Chive Butter

This holiday season mix up a quick gourmet treat that's makes a wonderful addition to your table or a thoughtful hostess gift. Chive butter is a delicious accompaniment to stuffing, potato dishes and steamed vegetables. When pressed into a form, it can also make an impressive presentation. The recipe below will only take about five minutes to put together.

Chive Butter Recipe

1/2 Cup Butter (softened)
1 Tbsp. Minced fresh chives
2 Drops lemon

Mix and serve. For a little holiday refinement, place mixture in a mold and refrigerate. You can find food grade molds either online or at your local food craft supplier.