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How can I make a substitution for buttermilk from milk?

Milk can be soured using vinegar or lemon juice and substituted for buttermilk. Put one tablespoon of vinegar or lemon juice in a measuring cup and add milk to make one cup. Stir and let stand for 5 minutes before using.

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