Active Time

　　5 minutes

　　Total Time

　　35 minutes

Ingredients

　　1 stick (1/2 cup) unsalted butter, softened to room temperature

　　1/4 cup sorghum* or honey

　　Stir together butter and sorghum in a small bowl until combined well.

　　Cooks' note:

　　• Sorghum butter keeps, covered and chilled, 1 week. Bring to room temperature before serving. *Sorghum is a type of molasses made from the stalks of sorghum, an early grain, like millet. We use Deaton's Bee Farm brand from The Lee Bros. Boiled Peanuts Catalogue (843-720-8890; boiledpeanuts.com).