Description From Our Family to YoursExcellent Leavening AgentExcellent Source of Protein and CalciumProduct of The USAMixes Easily for Rich Creamy TasteAlways RealNothing Artificial Kosher DairyMost professional bakers will tell you that buttermilk is a necessity for any kitchen. It's acidic and reacts with alkaline baking soda to create carbon dioxide bubbles, which gives baked goods that signature light and fluffy texture. NOW Real Food® Buttermilk Powder is superior to the liquid form since it has a long shelf life and doesn't require refrigeration. Buttermilk is an excellent source of protein and calcium.For over 50 years, NOW Real Food® has been committed to providing the highest quality foods using only the finest ingredients. We're independent, family owned, and proud of it. Now that's keeping it real. Suggested Use To make buttermilk pancakes, follow directions on any pancake mix and substitute reconstituted buttermilk liquid for milk in the recipe. To reconstitute into buttermilk, blend 1/4 cup of powder into a 10 oz glass of water. Other Ingredients Sweet cream buttermilk powder (milk).Packaged in a peanut-free facility that processes tree nuts.