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1. Leave the butter at room temperature. The best way to soften butter is to remove it from the refrigerator about 30 minutes before you need it and let it sit at room temperature. However, you will inevitably forget to do this from time to time.You can speed up the softening process by cutting the butter into chunks.he best way to soften butter is to remove it from the refrigerator about 30 minutes before you need it and let it sit at room temperature. However, you will inevitably forget to do this from time to time.
1 Low and slow is the way to go! 2  Don't stir the butter as it melts, just let it be. 3  Once the butter is completely melted, you'll notice a foamy white layer has formed on the top. 4  Use a spoon to skim that foam from the surface of the butter, being careful to leave behind the golden butterfat. Turn heat to medium low. 2  Let the butter melt slowly. 3  This will take a few minutes-- don't rush it by raising the heat. 4  Low and slow is the way to go! 5  Don't stir the butter as it melts, just let it be. 6  Once the butter is completely melted, you'll notice a foamy white layer has formed on the top.