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.

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

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, ...

Need dairy-free buttermilk in a pinch? Whether you want to use buttermilk in biscuits or whip up a perfect stack of pancakes, or make any number of dishes that call for buttermilk, you can easily ...