The Bottom Line
Leaving salted butter in a covered dish in a cool kitchen for a few days to a week is perfectly safe for most people. But if you’re unsure, when in doubt—refrigerate it.
Because great butter deserves to be both delicious and safe.
“A little indulgence is fine—just store it wisely.”
Do you keep butter on the counter? What’s your favorite way to store it? Share your tips below—we’re all learning together! 🧈✨