butteroil
nounUK /ˈbʌtərɔɪl/
US /ˈbʌtərɔɪl/
Butteroil is melted butter with the water and milk solids taken out, so it is clear and golden.
She cooked the pancakes in butteroil so they would not burn.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. A concentrated butter fat used in cooking and frying because it can get very hot without smoking.
The chef used butteroil to fry the fish at a high heat.
3. A butter product made by removing most of the water from butter so it keeps longer.
They stored butteroil in a jar for months without it going bad.
4. In some regions, a rich oil made from butter and used as a topping or spread.
He poured warm butteroil over the popcorn.