8 lovage butter Recipes

unsalted butter, sliced cleaned leeks, white and light green parts only (about 3 medium leeks), white rice, kosher salt, loosely packed lovage leaves * (1/2 oz.), plus a few leaves for garnish, roughly chopped romaine lettuce (5 oz.), heavy whipping cream

spring onions, trimmed and chopped, butter or olive oil, cos lettuce or 2 large butterhead lettuce, fresh garden peas or 250 g frozen peas, vegetable stock, leaves fresh lovage, leaves (plus 4 more to garnish ), salt and pepper, cream, for garnish (optional)

field mushroom , wiped & sliced, french baguettes, sliced or 6 slices bread, butter, creme fraiche, cream cheese with garlic and herbs or 2 oz boursin cheese, cognac or 1 -2 tbsp brandy, salt, black pepper, fresh lovage (optional) or 2 sprigs fresh parsley (optional)

celery root (sometimes called celeriac), peeled with a knife and cut into 1/2-inch pieces (1 1/3 cups), fresh lovage sprigs, coarsely chopped , or 1/4 cup coarsely chopped tender inner leaves from celery ribs, table salt, water, unsalted butter, oyster mushrooms, trimmed, diced (1/3-inch) fennel bulb (sometimes called anise; 5 oz), diced (1/3-inch) sweet onion such as vidalia or walla walla (2 1/2 oz), dry white wine, heavy cream, sea scallops (1lb ), tough muscle removed from side of each if necessary, jumbo shrimp (10 to 15 per lb ), peeled, shucked kumamoto oysters in their liquor, coarsely ground black pepper, coarse sea salt to taste, garnish: fresh lovage or celery leaves, chopped

fresh sea trout, filleted with the skin on, olive oil, butter, first of the season red potatoes , boiled until fork tender, salt and freshly ground black pepper, sugar snap peas, cleaned and blanched, bundles asparagus, blanched, extra virgin olive oil, salt, freshly ground black pepper, lovage, chopped, green garlic, chopped, crushed red pepper, paprika, salt, garlic powder, black pepper, onion powder, cayenne pepper, dried leaf oregano, dried thyme