
Rich, golden, and impossibly simple, this whipped-style spread brings together just two or three pantry staples into something that tastes far more indulgent than it has any right to. Ghee lends a deep, nutty butteriness while raw honey adds floral sweetness, and a pinch of sea salt ties it all together with a subtle savory edge. For anyone navigating thickener-free eating, store-bought flavored spreads and compound butters are often full of stabilizers and additives that sneak in through the ingredient list — this one has none of that. You melt everything together gently on the stovetop, pour it into a jar, and let it cool into a soft, scoopable texture that's perfect on toast, roasted vegetables, pancakes, or a warm sweet potato. The slow stir halfway through cooling is a small but smart step that keeps the honey and ghee from separating as it sets. It's the kind of recipe you make once and then keep a jar of on the counter at all times.
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Combine the ghee and honey in a small saucepan over low heat, stirring gently, until the ghee is fully melted and the honey is completely dissolved into it, about 2–3 minutes.
Remove from heat and stir in the fine sea salt, if using.
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