National Buttermilk Biscuit Day 2024 (US): Activities and Dates

National Buttermilk Biscuit Day 2024 (US): When combined with jam, honey, maple syrup, or butter, a perfectly flaky buttermilk biscuit will send your taste receptors into overdrive. On May 14, what could be a more fitting occasion to honor a longstanding Southern custom than by observing National Buttermilk Biscuit Day? These carby, flaky sweets originated as an inexpensive accompaniment to meals before the Civil War.

As soon as people realized that these sturdy bread products absorbed gravy on plates better than plain bread, biscuits skyrocketed in popularity, giving rise to the buttermilk biscuit, the version we all know and adore today. Honoring this Southern staple can be accomplished in a variety of ways, including dining at one’s preferred restaurant or preparing a gourmet quantity at home.

Fun Activities for National Buttermilk Biscuit Day 2024

Engage in a biscuit hunt.

Always consume an appropriate number of wafers. A few days before the holiday, investigate the local restaurant scene to determine what kinds of discounts are available. Then, on May 14, put on your game face and head to your neighborhood Cracker Barrel to indulge in an authentic culinary experience with mouthwatering buttermilk biscuits and hearty gravy. Visit Red Lobster for dessert and devour enormous portions of their renowned (and highly addictive) cheddar biscuits. Church’s Chicken, Bojangles, and Popeyes all offer delectable biscuits. Always bear in mind that you will cover more ground the earlier you begin.

Produce some pastries.

Simply put, nothing surpasses the quality of handcrafted buttermilk biscuits. Presently dispersed across the Internet are hundreds (approximately) of recipes, should you be uncertain of where to begin. Enter the realm of the daring by devising your own recipe. Perhaps buttermilk will be necessary; this is a hint.

Unusual buttermilk biscuits are transformed into an extraordinary dish.

While buttermilk biscuits are already delicious in and of themselves, adding other delicious ingredients frequently makes them even better. Unusual dishes abound when buttermilk biscuits are utilized as a foundation, ranging from delectable cinnamon rolls to exotic casseroles. Explore your imagination; the potential is genuinely boundless.