Buttermilk Magic: Delicious Recipes to Elevate your Cooking with Snowville Creamery

You asked for it! We delivered! Buttermilk is here, and it's the secret ingredient you need in your kitchen! While buttermilk is best known for making pancakes light as clouds and biscuits fluffy, it is fantastic in other great recipes! We're here to inspire you for a few ideas!

Buttermilk Fried Chicken

General Manager Celeste swears by this amazing recipe! You won't believe the crispy, juicy difference buttermilk can have on fried chicken!

Ingredients

• 3 1/2 pound frying chicken, cut into 8 serving pieces

• 2 cups Snowville Creamery Buttermilk

• 1/4 cup water

• 2 teaspoons red pepper sauce

• 3 cups flour

• 1 tablespoon kosher salt

• 1 tablespoon granulated garlic

• 1 teaspoon paprika

• 1 teaspoon cayenne

• 4 cups peanut oil, for frying

Directions

Buttermilk Grilled Chicken

Crispy chicken not your thing? Don't worry! Buttermilk can still work its magic on grilled chicken, marinading it to tenderize it to perfection.

Ingredients

• 2 cups well-shaken Snowville Creamery Buttermilk

• 1/4 cup packed dark brown sugar

• 6 cloves minced garlic

• 2 tablespoons freshly squeezed lemon juice

• 1 tablespoon smoked paprika

• 1 teaspoon kosher salt

• 1 teaspoon coarsely ground black pepper

• 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes

• 8 pieces bone-in chicken

Directions

Buttermilk Cheese

Soft and tangy, this cheese is super easy and only has one ingredient! Buttermilk! You'll need a few supplies such as an oven proof casserole dish, a fine mesh cheesecloth, colander, and large bowl.

Ingredients

• 2 liters of Snowville Creamery Buttermilk (must be a thick, cultured buttermilk like Snowville Creamery's. Not the kind from making butter)

Directions

Buttermilk Pie

The perfect southern comfort dessert! Try this at upcoming family gatherings.

Ingredients

• 1 1/2 cups white sugar

• 1/2 cup unsalted butter

• 1 cup Snowville Creamery Buttermilk

• 3 large eggs

• 3 teaspoons all-purpose flour

• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

• 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg

• 1 9" unbaked pie crust

Directions

Creamy Buttermilk Coleslaw

This delicious recipe requires cultured buttermilk, like Snowville Creamery's, for a silky texture that is so delicious, it'll become a staple!

Ingredients

• 1/2 cup mayonnaise

• 1/2 cup Snowville Creamery buttermilk

• 1/2 cup granulated sugar

• 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar

• Lemon juice from half a lemon

• 2 teaspoons kosher salt

• 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper

• 1 small head cabbage (cored and thinly sliced or shredded to about 8 cups)

• 3 large carrots (peeled and cut into thin slivers or coarsely shredded to about 2 cups)

Directions

Buttermilk Cheddar Mashed Potatoes

Who doesn't love cheesy potatoes? This classic will pair great at the holidays or just with any dinner!

Ingredients

• 2 pounds whole russet or Yukon gold potatoes

• Kosher salt

• 1 stick softened butter or 1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil

• 1 cup Snowville Creamery buttermilk

• Freshly ground pepper

• 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley

• 2 tablespoons chopped fresh dill

• 2 tablespoons chopped fresh chives

• 1 cup shredded Snowville Creamery Cheddar Cheese (Substitute for No Lac Jack for a milder flavor!)

Directions

Buttermilk 'n Basil Ranch Dressing

This ranch dressing is perfectly herby delight featuring Snowville Creamery's buttermilk and creme fraiche or yogurt!

Ingredients

• 2 tablespoons minced shallot

• 2 tablespoons chopped basil

• 2 tablespoons chopped chives

• 1 tablespoon chopped parsley

• 1 small minced clove of garlic

• 2 teaspoons lemon juice or white wine vinegar

• 1/2 cup mayonnaise

• 2 tablespoons Snowville Creamery Creme Fraiche (Or 6% Plain Yogurt!)

• 1 cup shaken Snowville Creamery Buttermilk

• 1 pinch salt and freshly ground black pepper

• 1/4 teaspoon smoked paprika (Optional)

• 1 drop honey, to taste

Directions

Buttermilk Blue Cheese Dressing

Ranch isn't the only dressing that benefits from buttermilk's extraordinary flavor! Like the last recipe, this blue cheese dressing uses not just Snowville Creamery Buttermilk but also Creme Fraiche!

Ingredients

• 4 ounces crumbled blue cheese

• 1/4 cup Snowville Creamery Creme Fraiche

• 1/4 cup Snowville Creamery Buttermilk

• 2 tablespoons mayonnaise

• 2 tablespoons lemon juice

• salt and pepper to taste

Directions

Peach Sherbert

What could be more southern than mixing peaches and buttermilk? This recipe will be great for the warm months and doesn't need an ice cream machine!

Ingredients

• 1 cup Snowville Creamery Buttermilk

• 1/3 cup sugar

• 3 cups peeled peach slices

• 1-3 tablespoons peach preserves or sugar (optional)

Directions

Strawberry Buttermilk Gelato

Another great treat for a warm day! This recipe uses Snowville Creamery Buttermilk and Creme Fraiche! You will need an ice cream mixer to churn it or an alternative method.

Ingredients

• 4 cups hulled and quartered strawberries

• 3/4 cup sugar

• 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt

• 1 1/2 cups cold Snowville Creamery Buttermilk

• 1/3 cup Snowville Creamery Creme Fraiche

Directions

The Wrap Up

This is just the tip of the iceberg of what you can do with buttermilk! There are lots of wonderful uses for cultured, whole milk buttermilk! We hope we've inspired you to create some new favorites and that you'll be as hooked on this magical ingredient as we are! Looking for a store near you to buy? Check out our store locator and call ahead to ensure your chosen retailer carries it. If not, please request it from your friendly dairy buyer!

Near us and want to pick up in person? You can order it online for plant pickup!