Tater Tots Tossed in Date Butter

Name: Tater Tots Tossed in Date Butter
Ingredients: 5 Tbsp. (75 g) butter, room temperature; 3 Tbsp. olive oil; 5 fat garlic cloves, grated with a Microplane or very finely minced; 3 Medjool dates, pitted and finely chopped; 1⁄2 cup (45 g) grated Parmesan cheese; 1 large handful finely chopped soft fresh herbs (parsley, chives, scallion greens, ramps); 1 tsp. lemon zest; 1⁄4 tsp. salt; Freshly ground black pepper; 2 lb. (910 g) frozen tater tots; 2 tsp. garlic powder (optional); 5 Tbsp. Hot Date! Butter, room temperature; Salt