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buttermilk

[buht-er-milk] / ˈbʌt ərˌmɪlk /


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Protein was added to classic buttermilk pancakes, courtesy of IHOP.

From Salon • Jan. 17, 2026

The researchers found no association between dementia and consumption of low-fat cheese, low-fat cream, high- or low-fat milk, butter or fermented milk, which includes yogurt, kefir and buttermilk.

From Science Daily • Dec. 21, 2025

Nichols’s large donation of ceramics to the museum included an Izumo ware teapot glazed in the creamy buttermilk hue that distinguishes its type.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 12, 2025

L.A. is a city filled with incredible pancake options, whether you prefer yours with a base of buttermilk or cornmeal, filled with blueberries or bananas, or topped with whipped cream.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 26, 2025

I mix a new skin color—rich pearl white and buttermilk.

From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton




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