Whether the cooler weather is approaching and you're ready for a seasonal flavor or you just can't get enough maple syrup in your life, this maple butter recipe is sure to delight. Once prepared, the maple butter is great on everything from toast to muffins and just about anything else you can think ofThere are two ways to make what is known as maple butter. In the recipe below, butter is mixed with maple syrup. In the traditional way, pure maple syrup is heated, cooled, and then stirred to produce a butter-like texture. Both are delicious, and it's worth it to try both methods. "Connecticut maple syrup recipes" By maple syrup producers.