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Justine Elamatha
Mar 30, 20232 min read
Waitrose Duchy Organic English Salted Butter - UK (England)
From back when King Charles was still the Prince of Wales! Waitrose has the contract for the Prince of Wales' Duchy Organic brand of...
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Justine Elamatha
Nov 17, 20222 min read
Milba Salted Butter - Germany
This is a 'budget' butter available here in Dubai at a 'budget' supermarket. But does it live up to its 'budget' reputation? There is...
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Justine Elamatha
Oct 24, 20222 min read
Echiré Beurre de Baratte d'Excellence Demi-Sel - France
Gorgeous French butter, churned to perfection in traditional wooden barrels but on an epic scale. What could go wrong? Founded in 1891,...
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Justine Elamatha
Sep 30, 20222 min read
L&L Plaquette Beurre Salé - Belgium
Unpasteurised butter is exciting, complex and rare! Unique, artisanal and raw milk salted butter has arrived in Dubai at The...
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Justine Elamatha
Sep 9, 20222 min read
Antica Cremeria Salted Butter - Italy
We finally located Italian butter in Dubai! We recognised the brand from our pre-covid travels but this is SALTED - quite unusual for an...
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Justine Elamatha
Feb 9, 20223 min read
Le Gaslonde Beurre de Baratte - France
True love is delicate, resilient, multifaceted and hard to find. Much like this little French gem, gifted to us by a dear friend who...
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Justine Elamatha
Feb 4, 20222 min read
Emborg Salted Butter- Denmark
Our first Danish butter was extremely cagey about its origins! At first we thought it was Belgian but our beautiful Belgian friend...
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Justine Elamatha
Jan 26, 20222 min read
Graham's Slightly Salted Scottish Butter - UK (Scotland)
What a delight it was to see another region of the UK represented on our shelves! We were particularly excited to see that this butter...
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Justine Elamatha
Jan 19, 20223 min read
Shullsburg Creamery Salted Butter - USA
Our first pure butter from the US is a tasty little treat - for anyone raised in North America, this one tastes like home! It is mighty...
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Justine Elamatha
Jan 12, 20222 min read
Anchor UK - UK (England)
Anchor UK rounds out our Anchor butter reviews! Produced in Wiltshire by Arla Foods, its parent company is still the New Zealand Anchor...
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Justine Elamatha
May 31, 20213 min read
Anchor NZ Salted Butter - New Zealand
Our first proper New Zealand butter! We sampled the salted and unsalted at the same time and there's a reason why New Zealand has the...
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Justine Elamatha
Nov 29, 20202 min read
Ferma Salted Butter - Ukraine
Like its unsalted counterpart, Ferma's salted butter is a tasty treat that packs a punch. We loved the complexity of this well-balanced...
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Justine Elamatha
Nov 12, 20204 min read
Land O'Lakes Butter with Canola Oil - USA
Our first American butter is a blend but is also the only one we can locate in Dubai at the moment. However, from what we can tell, the...
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Justine Elamatha
Aug 20, 20202 min read
Paysan Breton Le Beurre Moulé Demi-Sel - France
After three personal recommendations, of course the IBC had to profile this one! Proper French butter from Brittany is always a delight...
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Justine Elamatha
Aug 12, 20202 min read
Kerrygold Salted Butter - Ireland
Any Irish person I've ever met has declared Kerrygold Salted Irish Butter to be the ultimate in perfection and pronounced everything else...
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Justine Elamatha
Aug 10, 20203 min read
Isigny Sainte Mère Salted Butter - France
Which came first? The country or the butter... or the reputation? Aaaah, French butter. World-renowned, internationally respected and...
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Justine Elamatha
Aug 5, 20202 min read
Lurpak Salted Butter - Denmark
Our first review of our European juggernaut! Like Président, this is one of the top commercial butters on the market. Solid supply chain,...
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Justine Elamatha
May 30, 20202 min read
Magnolia Salted Butter - Philippines
First Filipino butter! (Also, WHY Philippines but Filipino!? I can't. English is the worst language ever.) Halo halo has nothing on the...
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Justine Elamatha
May 25, 20203 min read
Delamare Salted Goats Butter - UK (England)
I'm not sure if 'Goats' needs an apostrophe or not. I'm an English teacher and it's making me nervous. But this butter makes me not care!...
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Justine Elamatha
May 25, 20203 min read
Amul Salted Butter - India
My standard butter, reasonably priced and roughly 50/50 cow/buffalo milk! Road Cows of Kerala: A Personal History Amul was the first...
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