Traditional buttermilk is the low-fat, high-protein liquid left over after churning butter. If the butter-making process begins with cultured (fermented or ripened) cream, sour cream buttermilk is ...

With its delightful tang, subtle richness, and tenderizing capabilities, buttermilk has so many uses in cooking and baking. Blaine Moats This dairy-case staple has so much culinary potential—it ...

This moist buttermilk cake with sprinkles and a cream cheese frosting is easy to make and perfect for the holiday season.

Nick Mancall-Bitel is the editor of the Travel section, oversees regional correspondents across the Eater network, and manages travel-focused sister site, Thrillist. No, it’s not just you: Buttermilk ...

Ubiquitous among biscuits, fried chicken, pancakes and salad dressings, buttermilk is a seemingly commonplace ingredient that still manages to mystify many. But what was initially an oft-discarded ...

Many Indians dilute curd with water, calling it buttermilk, but true buttermilk is a fermented liquid left after churning ...

Q. What's to be done with leftover buttermilk? A. Such was my dilemma after I bought a quart of buttermilk and then made a recipe that required less than a cup. So what, exactly, is buttermilk?

Traditionally speaking, buttermilk is a liquid by-product of butter-churning. Here's the gist: You start with cream, churn (or food-process) until it separates, and end up with butter and buttermilk.

As we head into holiday baking and watch grocery prices rise, it’s a good time to pull out nostalgic recipes our grandmothers relied on to save money. Like buttermilk pie.