garlic spread

Pungent butter alternative

Garlic spread is a creamy condiment made from garlic, typically blended with butter, oil, or mayonnaise.

It's used on bread, especially for making garlic bread, or as a dip and sauce: The restaurant serves warm bread with garlic spread.

Commercial versions range from mild to intensely pungent.

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bread · bread basket · roasted · pungent · creamy · dip · olive oil · extra virgin · fresh herbs · herbs · parsley · crusty · baguette · Italian · Mediterranean · savory · confit · mellow

Categories
Opposites
flavor intensity

garlic spreadunsalted butter

Dairy fat, no sodium

flavor character

garlic spreadhoney butter

Sweetener-infused dairy spread

chocolate spread · sweet cream butter · jam · fruit preserves · Nutella

Family

garlic, spread, garlicky, spreads, spreading, spreader, widespread

Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G