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If you're asking for a buttermilk substitute, place one tablespoon of lemon juice or vinegar in a one cup measure. Fill to one cup mark with regular milk and let sit for five minutes. Use for buttermilk in any recipe. I don't think plain milk would give the correct flavor to the recipe.
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Can you substitute buttermilk for milk in a blueberry muffin recipe?
Yes, we can substitute buttermilk for milk in recipe.
How do you mix milk and vinegar for buttermilk?
If you're asking for a buttermilk substitute, place one tablespoon of lemon juice or vinegar in a one cup measure. Fill to one cup mark with regular milk and let sit for five minutes. Use for buttermilk in any [[Q/Can you replace milk for buttermilk in a recipe#|recipe]]. I don't think plain milk would give the correct flavor to the recipe.
Can buttermilk be used instead of milk in a recipe?
Yes, you can use buttermilk with baking powder.
Can you use regular milk in a recipe instead of buttermilk?
Yes. Buttermilk was originally the milk left over after churning butter. Today it is actually a product of skim milk with organisms (yeasts) added to it to get the same flavor and creaminess. A typical substitute for buttermilk in a recipe is 1 cup of milk (whole or reduced fat) and 1 tablespoon lemon juice for every cup of buttermilk needed. (the lemon juice is added for taste reasons only and not absolutely necessary.)
What Acid does to milk?
Acid curdles milk. If you add a teaspoon of lemon juice to a glass of milk, it will give the milk the taste and texture of buttermilk. Some cooks actually do this when a recipe calls for buttermilk, and they don't have any on hand. It works just as well as using commercial buttermilk.
Can you use milk instead of buttermilk in a bread recipe?
Yes or water if you add a little extra fat.
Is the ratio the same for buttermilk as it is for whole milk?
It depends very much on the recipe in which the substitution is made. Buttermilk has a different acidity than whole milk, as well as less fat. Additional baking soda will need to be added and perhaps a bit of oil or butter, if buttermilk is substituted for whole milk.
Do you have to have shortening and buttermilk to make biscuits?
The shortening can be replaced with butter of margarine. One can replace buttermilk with regular milk or you may add a teaspoon of vinegar to the milk which will make it curdle.
What can you substitute for buttermilk in a cookie recipe?
Cultered buttermilk can be substituted by kefir.
Can you use milk instead of buttermilk in a banana cake?
The cake won't come out properly. However, for every cup of buttermilk in your recipe, put 1 tablespoon of vinegar in a measuring cup, and then pour milk in the cup until you have a total of 1 cup of liquid.
Does sour milk reduce gaminess of wild meat as well as buttermilk?
There is a chemical difference between sour milk and buttermilk. The most traditional uses are buttermilk, vinegar, and wine. Sour milk can easily be configured to buttermilk by adding a bit of salt and vinegar. However marinate at your own risk while using sour milk to remove the taste of game, it has often times replace one bad taste for another.
Can you use buttermilk instead of milk in pudding?
Yes - if you like to experiment. To be on the safe side, look in your lending library for hundred-year-old recipe books and use one of the recipes that call for buttermilk. It will produce a characteristically mild sourness. You could try substituting yoghurt in place of buttermilk that hasn't been damaged by pasteurisation and added flavours.
