Make Your Own Buttermilk – It’s quick, easy and cheap!

How many times have you had to buy a quart of buttermilk when you really only needed 1 cup for your recipe? It's quick, easy and cheap to make your own buttermilk, and you can make exactly the amount you need!

Make Your Own Buttermilk

How many times have you had to buy a quart of buttermilk when you really only needed 1 cup for your recipe? It's quick, easy and cheap to make your own buttermilk, and you can make exactly the amount you need!
Cuisine Misc.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Author Kristl Story, TheBudgetDiet.com

Ingredients

  • milk whole, 2%, 1% or skim*
  • white vinegar or lemon juice

Instructions

  1. If you need 1 cup of buttermilk, put 1 tablespoon of either white vinegar or lemon juice in your measuring cup.
  2. Add the milk until you get to the 1 cup mark.
  3. Stir and let sit for 5 minutes.
  4. Voila...you've just made buttermilk!
  5. You can easily adjusts the amounts depending on how much buttermilk you need. For example:
  6. If you need 1/2 cup of buttermilk use 1/2 tablespoon of either white vinegar or lemon juice.
  7. If you need 2 cups of buttermilk use 2 tablespoons of either white vinegar or lemon juice.

Recipe Notes

If you're baking, I suggest using whole milk or 2% for a rich taste. Opt for 1% or skim milk when you're using buttermilk in low fat recipes.

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