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Buttermilk substitute: plain yogurt and water

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Mix three quarters of a cup of plain yogurt with a quarter cup of water.
  • ¾ cup plain yogurt
  • ¼ cup water
For any of the substitutes, if the recipe needs room-temperature buttermilk, microwave 30 seconds and let stand 10 minutes, which also helps the acid curdle the milk solids.
Cover leftovers and refrigerate; good for up to 24 hours, then discard.
Warming, curdling and storing