It turns out that the buttermilk in your fridge is actually very different from old-fashioned buttermilk, which was ...

Today’s buttermilk isn’t quite the same as its predecessor—and it could affect your baking.

Traditional buttermilk is the low-fat, high-protein liquid left over after churning butter. If the butter-making process begins with cultured (fermented or ripened) cream, sour cream buttermilk is ...

Use up leftover buttermilk with pancakes, biscuits, cornbread, muffins, dressings, and easy dessert recipes.

Dozens of iconic Southern recipes call for buttermilk, the incomparable cultured milk that lightens, tenderizes, marinates, flavors, and performs other works of kitchen magic. When buttermilk is at ...

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, ...

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.

Buttermilk is the leftover product of churning whole milk into butter. It’s high in calcium, riboflavin, and vitamin B12. One cup also has only 98 calories. But it can be high in sodium and cause ...