How and why you should use buttermilk in your cooking. Traditional buttermilk is the fermented, low-fat liquid byproduct of making butter. Beating or churning cream solidifies the fat in to create ...

If you can't use the whole carton of buttermilk, there's no need to waste it. New Africa/Adobe Stock Buttermilk is a tangy cooking and baking staple that gives your pancakes, biscuits, dressings, and ...

Sometimes you see it coming: Buttermilk pancakes. Buttermilk fried chicken. Buttermilk biscuits. Other times, it sneaks up on you: “Wait, there’s buttermilk in this recipe?” If you don’t have it on ...

Have you ever needed buttermilk for a recipe — like Chili Pepper Madness’ jalapeno “bottle caps” or Alexandra’s Kitchen’s buttermilk blueberry breakfast cake — but didn’t have any on hand? If so, ...

No buttermilk? No problem! We'll walk you through how to make an easy buttermilk substitute at home, with options that work ...

Never leave buttermilk out of a recipe — it's essential for adding moisture and helping batters rise. You can create buttermilk substitutions using other dairy such as milk, yogurt, and sour cream.