What goes well with buttermilk?
We analyzed over 150,000 recipes to figure out which ingredients makes buttermilk better. On average, recipes with buttermilk gets 4.22⭐ review scores. But in some combinations, review scores get a lot better. Like with bell pepper. And sometimes worse. Like with turmeric.
Here comes the combinations we found:
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Significant high scores:
tomatoes,
allspice,
vegetable,
banana,
raisins,
virgin olive oil,
walnuts,
dark chocolate
Better than not:
green beans,
wheat germ,
cranberries,
italian seasoning,
chickpeas,
bay leaf,
peas,
almond flour,
corn kernels,
romaine lettuce,
semi sweet,
rolled oats,
wheat bran,
corn,
orange juice,
turkey,
xanthan gum,
cardamom,
red onion,
celery,
toasted pecans,
celery seed,
whipping cream,
herbs,
cabbage,
hot dogs,
almonds,
yellow onion,
cherries,
chicken broth,
tomato paste,
lime juice,
italian parsley,
russet potatoes,
yogurt,
golden raisins,
soy sauce,
oregano,
berries,
green onions,
pineapple,
whipped cream cheese,
button mushrooms,
wheat flour,
sriracha,
crimini mushrooms,
yellow cornmeal,
ketchup,
mashed banana,
apple,
molasses,
marshmallows,
granulated white sugar,
cauliflower,
poultry seasoning,
evaporated milk,
mascarpone cheese,
light brown sugar,
chicken breasts,
corn starch,
dark cocoa powder,
pumpkin puré
🤷♀️ Shrug:
buckwheat flour,
feta cheese,
mint,
white wine vinegar,
chives,
catfish,
garlic,
cilantro,
dijon mustard,
carrots,
turbinado,
chicken,
peanut oil,
parsley,
pecans,
blueberries,
crumbs,
potato starch,
olive oil,
sea salt,
poppy,
ginger,
lemon juice,
avocado,
sugar,
cinnamon,
worcestershire sauce,
onion,
chipotle pepper,
lemon zest,
mayonnaise,
beef,
basil,
cumin,
baking soda,
thyme,
sage,
black pepper,
nutmeg,
egg whites,
raspberries,
onion powder,
vegetable oil,
hot water,
cajun seasoning,
vegetable shortening,
coconut,
heavy whipping cream,
dark brown sugar,
flour,
cream cheese,
all purpose flour,
water,
sweet paprika,
cake flour,
chocolate,
corn syrup,
instant espresso powder,
milk chocolate,
semi sweet chocolate,
sprinkles
Scores poorly:
white sugar,
baking powder,
oil,
unsalted butter,
cornflour,
cocoa,
pork,
parmesan,
shallots,
kosher salt,
maple syrup,
heavy cream,
barbecue sauce,
spinach,
cornmeal,
egg yolk,
tapioca,
purpose flour,
condensed milk,
cream tartar,
gelatin,
ice cream,
powdered sugar,
rye flour,
semisweet,
vanilla,
wheat pastry flour
Pay attention:
salted butter,
canola oil,
cherry tomatoes,
margarine,
orange zest,
garlic powder,
white bread,
cucumber,
bittersweet chocolate,
rice vinegar,
rosemary,
semisweet chocolate,
jalapeño pepper,
peanut butter,
hamburger buns,
honey,
flat leaf parsley,
potatoes,
paprika,
chili powder,
pumpkin,
cheese,
red wine vinegar,
mustard powder,
green cabbage,
dill,
coffee,
monterey jack cheese,
hot sauce,
cream,
peach,
blue cheese,
active yeast,
shortening,
cheddar cheese,
bourbon,
zucchini,
table salt,
chicken wings,
white vinegar,
white wine,
philadelphia cream cheese,
smoked paprika,
apple cider vinegar,
white pepper,
iceberg lettuce,
vinegar,
blackberries,
vanilla bean,
garlic salt,
mustard,
bread flour,
chocolate shavings,
cocoa powder,
coconut oil,
confectioners sugar,
creamy peanut butter,
distilled white vinegar,
granulated sugar,
greek yogurt,
instant coffee,
light corn syrup,
natural cocoa powder,
oats,
pumpkin pie spice,
red food coloring,
self rising flour,
sesame,
sharp cheddar cheese,
white chocolate,
white wheat flour
Makes both ingredients worse:
salt,
butter,
egg,
cayenne,
brown sugar,
sour cream,
milk,
bacon,
grapeseed oil,
panko crumbs,
instant yeast,
turmeric
Remember this is how people score them online. A bad combination might not be a bad combination. It might be hard to cook or people make poor substitutions. If you think it makes sense to use something, just pay extra attention.
Here are some great recipes I found with buttermilk:
Broccoli and Endive Salad With Feta and Red Peppers
cooking.nytimes.com
Review: 4/5 Dish Dragon Score: 7.1/10
Roasted Fingerling Potatoes and Green Beans with a Tarragon Cream Dressing
thestayathomechef.com
Review: 4.22/5 Dish Dragon Score: 6.7/10
Chopped Greek Chicken Salad with Pita Croutons and Tzatziki Dressing
www.melskitchencafe.com
Review: 4.9/5 Dish Dragon Score: 6.7/10
Cuban Fish Tacos with Citrus Mango Slaw + Chipotle Lime Crema.
www.halfbakedharvest.com
Review: 5/5 Dish Dragon Score: 6.7/10
Skillet Soba, Baked Tofu and Green Bean Salad With Spicy Dressing
cooking.nytimes.com
Review: 5/5 Dish Dragon Score: 6.6/10
BBQ Chicken Salad Cilantro Lime Rice Bowls
www.melskitchencafe.com
Review: 4.8/5 Dish Dragon Score: 6.6/10
Goat Cheese Caesar Salad with Roasted Tomatoes and Parmesan Crisp
food52.com
Review: 5/5 Dish Dragon Score: 6.6/10
