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No. Sour cream and heavy cream have different functions, and produce different flavors. If you don't have sour cream or heavy cream handy, find a cheesecake recipe that doesn't call for them.

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It would change the taste given that sour cream is sour but it should work as a thickener.

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Yes you can!

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sour cream is sour and heavy cream isn't

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