Store covered in the refrigerator for up to 1 to 2 weeks. For longer storage, freeze tightly wrapped for up to 3 months. Always keep washed butter sealed so it does not pick up fridge odors.
## Homemade Butter FAQs
### Can I make butter in a food processor?
Yes. Process the cream until it separates, then wash and season the same way.
Do I have to wash the butter?
Washing improves flavor and shelf life by removing buttermilk. Skipping it makes the butter spoil faster and taste tangier.
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