Buttermilk Recipe
Learn how to make a simple homemade buttermilk recipe with just two ingredients. Perfect for baking, marinades, pancakes, and dressings.
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Prep time
5 min
Cook time
0 min
Total time
5 min
Servings
1 cup
This easy buttermilk recipe is a quick homemade solution when you need the tangy acidity of buttermilk for breads, cakes, pancakes, marinades, or dressings. It takes only a few minutes to prepare and uses ingredients you likely already have in your kitchen.
Ingredients
- 1 cup whole milk or low-fat milk
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice or white vinegar
Instructions
- Pour the milk into a measuring cup or small bowl.
- Add the lemon juice or white vinegar.
- Stir gently to combine.
- Let the mixture stand for 5 to 10 minutes until it looks slightly curdled and thickened.
- Use immediately in your recipe, or refrigerate briefly if needed.
This recipe is provided for informational purposes and may vary depending on the milk and acid used. If you have a dairy allergy or lactose intolerance, choose an appropriate substitute.