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Make Your Candle & Eat It Too! Have You Tried The Viral Butter Candle?

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Don’t you just love scented candles? Ever feel under the weather or simply blah, light a fragrant candle and watch it change the entire vibe of a space. Inhale in delicious, floral smells and everything seems a little better. The Internet now has — a viral butter candle — a DIY scented candle where you can not just light it but also eat it.

DIY Butter Candle Is Delicious & Beautiful

A perfect holiday hack, an edible gifting option, indulgent DIY condiment just to zhuzh things at home, the butter candle can don many hats. Instagram page Spoon University (@spoonuniversity) shared a viral recipe to make a DIY butter candle. Now, whether you’d like to prepare a regular butter candle or a flavoured one with garlic, cinnamon or even basil, the Internet is filled with exciting recipes.

When it comes to the one by Spoon University, all you need to do is take melted butter, and mix it with crushed garlic in a bowl. Pour this mixture into a cup and add a wick. Let this sit in the fridge and cool for a while. After a while, remove the butter from the cup mould and voila, you have a garlic butter candle.

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Light the candle and dip a crusty bread and watch indulge it with the melting hot garlic bread. It’s simply mouthwatering and a great conversation starter at parties. I mean come on, wouldn’t it be amazing to sit around a table with friends, chat the night away, dip pieces of bread in the butter candle and devour it hot?

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Add Flavourings & Zhuzh It Up

If you’d like to take things up a notch, then add a little red wine to give your candle a fancy light pink hue. For a citrusy aroma, add lemon and herbs and even bacon for a punch. The handcrafted edible butter candle also works really well with cold cuts, pies, waffles, brownies all kinds of bread. It’s like a hot dip that looks cool! Get it?

So, are you planning to make this DIY butter candle for your next house party? Tell us how it goes!

Cover Image Courtesy: Spoon University/ Instagram and Pixabay