How to Use buttermilk in a Sentence

buttermilk

noun
  • Pour the egg-buttermilk mixture over the flour mixture.
    Lisa Yockelson, BostonGlobe.com, 16 Mar. 2021
  • Sides include buttermilk onion rings, sweet potato fries and bacon cheese fries.
    Laura Barrero, Axios, 9 July 2024
  • In a small bowl, whisk together the eggs, butter, and buttermilk.
    Elizabeth Karmel, Forbes, 12 Apr. 2021
  • Stir in currants and caraway seeds, then buttermilk until flour is evenly moistened.
    The Good Housekeeping Test Kitchen, Good Housekeeping, 10 Mar. 2021
  • Sandwich cheese between buttermilk biscuits and bake in foil until the biscuits crisp and the cheese melts into a lacy skirt around the edges.
    Carrie Boyd, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Apr. 2021
  • Add the buttermilk mixture to the dry ingredients, pulsing it a few times, until it is just moistened; do not over mix.
    Washington Post, 1 Apr. 2021
  • Piskoulian soaks his Atlantic cod filets in buttermilk, then coats them in breadcrumbs before frying.
    Jenn Harris Columnist, Los Angeles Times, 24 Mar. 2021
  • In another bowl, whisk together the egg and all but 2 tablespoons buttermilk.
    Lisa Yockelson, BostonGlobe.com, 16 Mar. 2021
  • Carefully pour the buttermilk out of the food processor into a large mixing bowl or liquid measuring cup.
    Katy Severson, chicagotribune.com, 27 Mar. 2021
  • Belgian style waffles, homemade sausage gravy and buttermilk biscuits, apple butter and flatbread pizza and mini shrimp cocktail.
    Gege Reed, The Courier-Journal, 25 Mar. 2021
  • Plump your spring mindset with a decorative pillow, such as the tulip buttermilk motif available from Neiman Marcus.
    Laura Manske, Forbes, 12 Mar. 2021
  • Reduce mixer speed to medium-low and beat in flour mixture and buttermilk alternately, starting and ending with flour mixture, just until combined.
    Whitney Otawka, Country Living, 18 Mar. 2021
  • In the beginning, I was lost without my favorite flavor boosting ingredients; a tangy feta, a creamy greek yogurt or a funky acidic buttermilk.
    Kyle Beechey, SELF, 27 Mar. 2021
  • Here, corn-and-cheddar waffles come Benedict-style, topped with chive Hollandaise and a healthy slab of bacon, or as a sandwich with spicy aioli and generous hunks of crispy chicken brined in buttermilk.
    BostonGlobe.com, 25 Mar. 2021
  • Make a well in the center of the mixture and add the buttermilk.
    Sheryl Julian, BostonGlobe.com, 6 Dec. 2022
  • The acid in buttermilk is the key to its superpowers in the kitchen.
    Carly Westerfield, Bon Appétit, 27 Sep. 2023
  • In a medium bowl, whisk the lemon juice with the buttermilk, olive oil, salt and basil.
    Bethany Thayer, Detroit Free Press, 13 July 2024
  • Daniels soaks the onions in a buttermilk marinade for at least four hours.
    Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 3 July 2023
  • In the bowl of a stand mixer fitted with the dough hook, combine the eggs and buttermilk.
    Yewande Komolafe, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Feb. 2024
  • Add the egg and buttermilk and stir with a fork until moist clumps form.
    BostonGlobe.com, 6 July 2021
  • Pierce the chicken pieces all over with a fork and add them to the buttermilk mixture.
    Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic, 5 July 2024
  • Use our gluten-free flour mix to whip up a batch of flaky buttermilk biscuits and add to the rich sausage gravy.
    Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Feb. 2023
  • Transfer the mixture to a large bowl and pour the buttermilk mixture on top.
    Jerrelle Guy, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Mar. 2023
  • Munch on the chips by themselves or pair them with low-fat buttermilk ranch.
    Stefani Sassos, M.s., R.d.n., C.s.o., C.d.n., Good Housekeeping, 17 Nov. 2022
  • This creamy buttermilk recipe gets nice and thick with the addition of gelatin.
    Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Mar. 2024
  • Seal the bag, squish the buttermilk around the chicken, place on a rimmed plate, and refrigerate for 12 to 24 hours.
    Morgan Hines, USA TODAY, 4 Nov. 2022
  • In a medium bowl combine the olive oil, lemon peel, lemon juice, and buttermilk.
    Beth Kirby, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Aug. 2023
  • The recipe keeps the buttermilk, resulting in a tender crumb that's moist and soft.
    Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 June 2024
  • Pour in the buttermilk and pulse just until the dough starts to come together.
    Sam Burros, Peoplemag, 8 June 2023
  • The tang of the cream cheese icing is enhanced by the addition of buttermilk to the dough—our Southern spin on the recipe.
    Liv Dansky, Southern Living, 24 Jan. 2024

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