Delicious Homemade Buttermilk Recipe

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Delicious Homemade Buttermilk Recipe
Prep Time:
5 mins
Cook Time:
10 mins
Total Time:
15mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on November 06, 2023

Learn how to make tangy and creamy homemade buttermilk with this simple recipe. This versatile ingredient is perfect for baking, cooking, or enjoying as a refreshing drink. With just two ingredients, you can easily create your own buttermilk at home and customize it to suit your taste. Say goodbye to store-bought versions and impress your friends and family with your homemade buttermilk!

Ingredients

  • 1 cup of whole milk
  • 1 tablespoon of lemon juice or white vinegar

Directions

  1. Pour the whole milk into a measuring cup or bowl.
  2. Add the lemon juice or white vinegar to the milk and stir well.
  3. Let the mixture sit at room temperature for about 5-10 minutes.
  4. After the milk has curdled slightly and thickened, your homemade buttermilk is ready to use.
  5. You can store any leftover buttermilk in the refrigerator for up to a week.

Interesting Facts

  • Buttermilk is a popular ingredient in Southern cuisine and is often used in biscuits, pancakes, and fried chicken.
  • Traditionally, buttermilk was the leftover liquid from churning butter. Nowadays, it is made by adding a souring agent to regular milk.