DIY Buttermilk Substitute

If you don't have buttermilk on hand and need it for a baking recipe, use this easy method to make a DIY buttermilk "soured milk" substitute. This is a great substitution for buttermilk in most baking recipes. However, you'll begin to notice a flavor and texture change in recipes that call for more

⏱ 5 min 🔨 Prep 5min 📊 Easy 🍽 1 servings ⭐ 5.0 (16) 👁 8
DIY Buttermilk Substitute

Ingredients

1 servings

Instructions

  1. Place vinegar/lemon juice in a liquid measuring cup. Pour in the milk until it reaches the 1-cup line. Give it a stir, then let sit for 5 minutes. The milk will be slightly soured/curdled and ready to use in your recipe in place of buttermilk.

💰 Cost Estimate

Total Ingredients
$7.00
Per Serving
$7.00/serving
🏠 Savings
~$14.00 vs buying!
📋 Price Breakdown (50% ingredients detected)
IngredientAmountSubtotal
white vinegar or fresh lemon juice 2 tsp $7.00
minus 2 teaspoons 1 cup -

*Estimated market prices, may vary by region

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