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Brown Butter Fried Onion Rings

First dredged in buttermilk and flour, these red onion rings are fried until crisp in nutter brown butter.

Author: Alison Roman

Buttermilk Beer Beignets

These airy doughnuts are served with Singaporean Chili Crab at Starry Kitchen in Los Angeles.

Author: Nguyen Tran

Chicken and Caraway Schnitzel With Buttermilk Spaetzle

Similar to gnocchi, buttery German spaetzle are pasta-like dumplings. Unlike gnocchi, they come together in just about 15 minutes-just enough time to marinate this chicken before frying it.

Author: Donna Hay

Lemon Buttermilk Ice

Serve this icy granita-like dessert with warm Rhubarb Turnovers, or all on its own as a refreshingly tart, light summer dessert.

Author: Steven Satterfield

Buttermilk Cabbage Soup With Black Walnut "Pesto"

Cabbage is a green you can keep in the root cellar deep into the winter, and it is often sliced thin and sautéed in butter or bacon grease as a sturdy side for a cold-weather supper. This soup pairs it...

Author: Ronni Lundy

Caramel Date Upside Down Cake

Author: Sarah Patterson Scott

Easy Cornbread

Author: Tim Mondavi

Smoked Fish Chowder

We love Bar Harbor clam juice, which has no salt added and a gentle, briny flavor. It's a good stand-in for when you don't want to bother making fish stock (i.e., most of the time).

Author: Claire Saffitz

Egg Shop Fried Chicken

Our fried chicken thighs begin with a brown-sugar brine, make a pit stop in buttermilk marinade, and end their journey garnished with honey and sea salt.

Author: Nick Korbee

Buttermilk Waffles with Cherry Almond Sauce

Author: Bon Appétit Test Kitchen

BA's Best Fried Chicken Sandwich

This sandwich is engineered for maximum impact. Each element is awesome, but it's the way they come together that puts it over the top. Mmmmm, yeah.

Author: Claire Saffitz

Ramp and Buttermilk Biscuits with Cracked Coriander

Author: Bon Appétit Test Kitchen

Cornmeal Biscuits with Chorizo Gravy and Scallions

Biscuits and gravy meet loaded nachos.

Author: Alison Roman

Homemade Ricotta Cheese

Author: Sisi Carroll

Candied Fennel Topped Lemon Cake

Author: Maggie Ruggiero

Berries and Buttermilk Puddings

Author: Lillian Chou

Buttermilk Cornbread

This simple cornbread was designed for making stuffing-it's easy to cut, not too sweet, and holds together.

Author: Molly Baz

Stage Planks

Author: Cynthia LeJeune Nobles

Quark (Sour Fresh Cheese)

I like spreading Quark on my morning slice of bread and topping it with jam, but you can also mix it with salt and herbs and dollop it next to boiled potatoes for a light meal. Using buttermilk will result...

Author: Luisa Weiss

Togarashi Cheesecake With Sorghum

This is my adult version of cheesecake, full of togarashi. I use it a lot in savory recipes to add spice, but here it gives the cake a sharp, spicy note that helps balance the denseness.

Author: Edward Lee

Grains in Herby Buttermilk

The herbed sauce in this grain dish gets a double hit of punchy dairy: Not as sharp as other acidic ingredients, buttermilk lends a unique tang and yogurt brings body and richness.

Author: Andy Baraghani

Lavender Earl Grey Scones

Author: Haley Fox

Mashed Potatoes with Ranch Dressing

Author: Josie Le Balch

Real Skillet Cornbread

Author: Sheri Castle

Gluten Free Chocolate and Buckwheat Waffles

If you want to make these without buttermilk, substitute 2 cups alt-milk plus 2 Tbsp. distilled white vinegar.

Author: Chris Morocco

Coffee Flavored Belgian Waffles

If you don't have a Belgian waffle iron, use a regular one, but you probably won't need as much batter.

Buttermilk Shoefly Pie

Author: Ian Knauer

Herb and Cheese Poppers

Author: Peter Reinhart

Millet Scallion Pancakes

Author: Dawn Perry

Potato Tart with Mustard Greens and Lemon Thyme

Whole wheat phyllo dough makes a crispy crust for this lively potato tart with the flavors of mustard greens, lemon thyme, and goat cheese.

Author: Art Smith

Savoy Cabbage Wedges with Buttermilk Dressing

To take this to a traditional wedge salad place, grill some thick-cut bacon and crumble it over the top.

Author: Chris Morocco

Green Goddess Sauce

Author: Melissa Roberts

Feta Snack with Spring Radishes

Though good with any fresh vegetable, this sharp, creamy feta dip, smoothed with a little buttermilk, is exceptional with crisp spring radishes. Much as in the combination above, salt and fat mellow any...

Author: Steven Satterfield

Tangy Frozen Greek Yogurt

Author: Andrea Albin

Sorghum Spice Cake

Author: Chris Hastings

Master Buttermilk Brine

Author: Alison Roman

Buttermilk Blue Cheese Dip

Author: Bon Appétit Test Kitchen