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Buttermilk

Lactobacillus species Allergens: Milk
buttermilk

Sourcing & Taxonomy

  • Family N/A
  • Primary Cuisine Western, Southern US
  • Seasonality Year-Round
  • Source Milk

O Que É Buttermilk?

A fermented dairy product with a distinct tangy flavor and creamy texture, historically the liquid left after churning butter.

"The acidic secret to impossibly tender baked goods and crispy fried chicken."

Qual o Sabor de Buttermilk?

Tangy, slightly sour, creamy, refreshing.

Taste
Tangy, Sour, Slightly Salty
Texture
Liquid, Smooth, Light Viscous, Creamy
Aroma
Dairy, Sour, Fermented
Acidity
Med

Technical Metrics

Acidity (pH)

Approximately 4.5

Fat Content

Lower than whole milk

Usage

Reacts with baking soda for leavening

Informação Nutricional

Per 240ml
Calories40 kcal
Total Fat0.9 g
Saturated Fat0.5 g
Trans Fat0 g
Cholesterol4 mg
Protein3.3 g
Total Carbohydrate4.8 g
Dietary Fiber0 g
Total Sugars4.8 g
Calcium110 mg
Iron0.05 mg
Potassium150 mg

Segredo do Chef

Buttermilk's acidity tenderizes meat and reacts with baking soda to create light, fluffy baked goods.

Substitutos e Proporções de Buttermilk

O melhor substituto para Buttermilk é Milk + Lemon Juice/Vinegar, usado na proporção de 1 cup milk + 1 tbsp acid. The most common and effective homemade substitute for its acidity and slight curdling.

Substitutos para Buttermilk com proporções
Substituto Proporção Melhor para
Milk + Lemon Juice/Vinegar Melhor 1 cup milk + 1 tbsp acid The most common and effective homemade substitute for its acidity and slight curdling.
Plain Yogurt (thinned) 1:1 (thin with water/milk) Good for tang and creaminess, adjust consistency for thinner uses.
Kefir 1:1 Similar tang and fermentation, but may have a stronger flavor and more probiotics.
Cream of Tartar + Milk 1 tsp cream of tartar + 1 cup milk Provides the acidic component for leavening, but without the thick texture.

Como Escolher e Armazenar Buttermilk

  1. Available in liquid or powdered form.
  2. Check 'best by' date.

O Que Combina Bem Com Buttermilk?

  • Pancakes
  • fried chicken
  • quick breads
  • salad dressings
  • marinades.

Perguntas frequentes

Qual o sabor de Buttermilk?

Tangy, slightly sour, creamy, refreshing. Dairy, Sour, Fermented

Qual é um bom substituto para Buttermilk?

O melhor substituto é Milk + Lemon Juice/Vinegar (1 cup milk + 1 tbsp acid). The most common and effective homemade substitute for its acidity and slight curdling.

Como escolher e armazenar Buttermilk?

Available in liquid or powdered form. Check 'best by' date.

Receitas Usando Buttermilk

60 Minutes Or Less Number Of Servings Breads Quick Breads

6 Week Bran Muffins Auntie Anne's Muffins

These legendary bran muffins, a family favorite for years, are finally here! My Auntie Anne's secret recipe delivers the perfect balance of wholesome goodness and irresistible flavor. The batter lasts up to 6 weeks in the fridge, making these the ultimate make-ahead breakfast or snack. Get ready for a taste sensation – these muffins are unbelievably moist and delicious, with a hint of sweetness that will leave you craving more. Perfect for busy mornings or a special treat!

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Preparation Preparation Beginner Cook For Large Groups

6 Week Granola Muffins

Grandma's secret recipe revealed! These heavenly granola muffins are unbelievably easy to make and even better, the batter lasts up to 6 weeks in the fridge. Imagine, fresh-baked muffins whenever you want, with minimal effort! This recipe makes a large batch, perfect for busy mornings or unexpected guests. Get ready for a taste of pure comfort and convenience!

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High In Something Preparation European Main Ingredient

Aebleskiver Round Filled Danish Pancakes

Indulge in the delightful taste of Aebleskiver, a beloved Danish treat! This recipe, passed down through generations, guides you in creating these golden-brown, airy pancakes with a delightful surprise inside. Perfect for breakfast, brunch, or dessert, these doughnut-shaped delights are traditionally filled with jam, but we'll explore variations including lingonberry preserves and a prune center. Learn the art of turning these fluffy spheres using a fork, knitting needle, or even a toothpick. This recipe uses a special aebleskiver pan (easily found online or at Scandinavian stores), but the results are well worth the effort! Prepare to impress your family and friends with this unique and delicious Danish pastry!

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4 Hours Or Less Bisques Cream Soups Course Preparation

Alton Brown Potato Leek Soup

Indulge in this luxuriously creamy potato leek soup, elevated with buttermilk and white pepper for an unforgettable flavor. Alton Brown's classic recipe gets a delicious upgrade! Perfect for a cozy night in or a sophisticated dinner party.

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Occasion North American Taste Mood Easy

Amazing Red Velvet Cake With Frosting

Indulge in this irresistible Red Velvet Cake, a family heirloom recipe! This decadent dessert boasts a vibrant red hue (make sure you have enough food coloring!), incredibly moist texture, and a creamy, tangy cream cheese frosting. Get ready for a taste sensation that's dangerously addictive!

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Preparation Infant Baby Friendly Preparation Cakes

Apple Bundt Cake

This moist and delicious Apple Bundt Cake is a family favorite, baked at least once a month! Featuring the sweet tang of Fiji apples and a hint of cinnamon, it's incredibly versatile – enjoy it with or without walnuts. This recipe is perfect for fall baking or any time you crave a comforting, classic treat.

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Course Main Ingredient Fruit Occasion

Apple Smoked Bacon And Cheddar Scones

Indulge in the irresistible flavor of these Apple Smoked Bacon & Cheddar Scones! This recipe, courtesy of Rebecca Rather from her cookbook "The Pastry Queen," combines the smoky sweetness of applewood bacon with sharp cheddar cheese in a flaky, buttery scone. Perfect for brunch, afternoon tea, or a delightful breakfast treat. Get ready to impress your family and friends with this Texas Hill Country inspired recipe!

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Breakfast Beginner Cook Grains Dietary

Aunt Helen's Buttermilk Pancakes

Fluffy, melt-in-your-mouth buttermilk pancakes, unlike any other! Aunt Helen's secret recipe delivers a taste sensation that will leave you craving more. These aren't your average pancakes; they're light, airy, and bursting with flavor. Discover the family heirloom recipe that's been passed down for generations and finally find the perfect weekend breakfast!

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Breads Breads Breakfast Muffins

Bakery Style Bran Muffins

Craving that perfect bakery bran muffin? This recipe, adapted from Cook's Illustrated, delivers the ultimate crusty top and irresistible flavor you've been searching for! Forget those disappointing refrigerator recipes – this one uses the perfect ratio of white and wheat flours and bran, along with molasses and dark brown sugar for a rich, deep taste. A little extra effort yields unbelievably delicious results. Prepare to be amazed!

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Main Ingredient Healthy Breakfast Quick Breads

Banana Bran Breakfast Bread

Moist, delicious Banana Bran Bread, perfect plain or toasted! This recipe from the Canadian Dairy Farmers Association stays moist for days, making it the perfect make-ahead breakfast or snack. Get ready for a burst of banana flavor with every bite!

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Fruit Preparation Time To Make Fruit

Banana Cake With Crunchy Top

Get ready for the BEST banana cake you'll ever taste! This recipe features a ridiculously delicious crunchy crumble topping that elevates a classic. Tried and true – I've made this perfect cake over 20 times! It's moist, flavorful, and incredibly easy to make. Perfect for breakfast, brunch, or an afternoon treat!

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Main Ingredient Brunch 4 Hours Or Less Eggs Dairy

Banana Coffee Cake With Streusel Topping

Indulge in this moist and delicious Banana Coffee Cake, perfect for Christmas morning or any special occasion! This recipe features a rich, decadent cake base infused with the warm aroma of coffee and the sweetness of ripe bananas, topped with a crunchy, irresistible streusel topping. Serve warm with a steaming cup of coffee for the ultimate cozy breakfast treat.

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Time To Make Bananas Time To Make To Go

Banana Cupcakes With Cream Cheese Frosting

Delight your guests with these adorable mini banana cupcakes! A lighter take on a classic, this recipe (adapted from Cooking Light, Sept. 1999) uses powdered buttermilk for extra moisture and a delightful tang. We've doubled the original recipe to yield 24 mini cupcakes, perfect for parties or gatherings. A hint of warm nutmeg adds a special touch that elevates these cupcakes to the next level. Get ready for rave reviews!

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Course Time To Make Preparation Breakfast

Banana Oatmeal Waffles

Indulge in the delightful taste of Canada with these fluffy Banana Oatmeal Waffles, inspired by a cozy bed and breakfast recipe from Rise & Dine Canada cookbook. These hearty, healthy waffles are bursting with banana flavor and the comforting warmth of oatmeal. Perfect for a weekend brunch or a quick weekday breakfast!

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Breakfast Preparation Breakfast Time To Make

Banana Blueberry Bread Machine Bread

This 5-star recipe, adapted from "Better Homes and Gardens Best Bread Machine Recipes," delivers the most incredible Banana Blueberry Bread! Get ready for a perfectly moist, fluffy loaf that's even BETTER cold. This recipe is easily customizable to make it healthier, as demonstrated in this version which incorporates flaxseed and wheat gluten for added nutrition. I've used frozen bananas and Ocean Spray Craisins (cherry-flavored cranberries) for a delicious twist. Perfect for bread machine users with a 10-cup or larger capacity. This recipe yields a large, impressive 2-pound loaf!

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Breads 30 Minutes Or Less Course Preparation

Banana Coconut Muffins

Indulge in the tropical delight of homemade Banana Coconut Muffins! These luxuriously moist muffins are surprisingly easy to make and far cheaper than bakery treats. In under an hour, you'll have a dozen fluffy, delicious muffins ready to impress. Perfect for Mother's Day, brunch, or any special occasion (or just a Tuesday!). Skip the expensive bakery and bake your own batch of these irresistible coconut-banana gems for less than 50 cents each!

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Low In Something Equipment 30 Minutes Or Less Dietary

Basil Parmesan Biscuits

Flaky, buttery Basil Parmesan Biscuits – the perfect complement to your favorite pasta dishes or Italian feast! These savory biscuits are incredibly easy to make and burst with fresh basil and parmesan flavor. Get ready for a taste of Italy in every bite!

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Preparation Irish 4 Hours Or Less Weeknight

Big Sur Bakery Hide Bread Recipe

Taste the magic of Big Sur! This recipe, inspired by Terry "Hide" Prince and the legendary Big Sur Bakery, delivers a dense, nutrient-packed bread bursting with flavor. Imagine a hearty, seed-studded English muffin, elevated with the unique coastal twist of kelp for seasoning. This isn't your average bread; it's a powerhouse of amaranth, millet, quinoa, flax seeds, and wholesome grains, offering a blissful buttery crunch after toasting. Adapted from a sea voyage recipe, this bread is surprisingly easy to make, even for beginners! Perfect for breakfast, brunch, or a unique side, get ready for a taste of Big Sur in your kitchen.

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