I have some buttermilk, never used it before, but has anyone got a really good scone recipe, useing buttermilk.

Delia has a recipe for Buttermilk scones with Cheshire cheese & chives in her book 3 of "How to cook".

Delia's recipe for Buttermilk scones with Cheshire Cheese and chives is on the link below/

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Thanks Livewire, for posting that link.

What can I substitute for Buttermilk when I discover I haven't any at the last minute?

hi Gina

plain yoghurt (not greek) with a squeeze of lemon in a good substitute.

Lisa

Hi Lisa

Thanks, that would not have occurred to me.

Gina

Hi Lisa

Thanks, that would not have occurred to me.

Gina

even milk with a teaspoon of vinegar will work as buttermilk.

Jamie Oliver also has a really good fruit cobbler recipe using buttermilk in one of his books.

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Jamie Oliver's recipe for Fruit Cobbler (with buttermilk) is on the link below.

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I Litre of UHT skimmed milk mixed with a small carton of natural yoghurt will give a total dairy substitute for buttermilk which is afterall almost fat free