Used primarily in the cuisines of Europe and North America, sour cream is often used as a condiment. It is a traditional topping for baked potatoes, added cold along with chopped fresh chives. It is used as the base for some creamy salad dressings and can also be used in baking, added to the mix for cakes, cookies, American-style biscuits, doughnuts and scones. Can be eaten as a dessert, with fruits or berries and sugar topping. In Central America, crema, a slightly different variation of soured cream, is a staple ingredient of a full breakfast. Sour cream can also provide the base for various forms of dip used for dipping potato chips or crackers, such as "onion dip." In Tex-Mex cuisine, it is often used as a substitute for crema in nachos, burritos, taquitos or guacamole It is probably used as a flavor enhancer or a thickening agent.
it makes the Cakes moist
can i pound your cake?
To make an old fashioned sour cream pound cake, you will need butter, sugar, eggs, sour cream, flour, baking soda, and vanilla extract. Cream the butter and sugar, then add eggs one at a time. Mix in sour cream and vanilla. Gradually add flour and baking soda. Bake in a greased pan at 325F for about an hour.
Sour cream adds an element of moistness and flavor to a cake. It also provides a medium for a cake with large volume, such as a pound cake. It also makes a cake less rich than if you have added cream cheese. Not all cakes are good with sour cream though, so beware.
cream cheese is thicker than sour cream if you want to add sour cream to a sauce it will be ok on a low heat but sour cream will become very watery if too hot not good for making cheese cake and thick based sauces but jolly good on top of chilli con canre
You can add sour cream, which tastes amazing in chocolate cake. Or adding a box of pudding mix and a little bit of milk, just a tablespoon or two.
You can add milk to cream cheese so it isn’t as think, then use it as substitute for sour cream
Add to 250ml of pasteurised cream 15ml of lemon juice, stir to thicken. For a more sour taste simply add more juice
Real sour cream is the result of the controlled growth of bacteria in cream. Some manufacturers add food starch and gums to make the product cheaper and perhaps more stable. Read the ingredient statements to see what is in the sour cream you buy.
To incorporate sour cream into your coffee for a unique flavor, try adding a dollop of sour cream to your coffee and stirring it in until it is well blended. The sour cream will add a creamy texture and a tangy flavor to your coffee, creating a unique and flavorful twist.
Well first of all you can add cream cheese instead of sour cream. They are both the same kinds of cheese! So just figure out how much oz of cream cheese equal a 2/3 of a cup and use that.
200 grams of sour cream would be equivalent to approximately 7.05 ounces. This conversion is based on the fact that 1 ounce is equal to approximately 28.35 grams. Sour cream is a dairy product with a high fat content, typically used in cooking and baking to add richness and creaminess to dishes.
If cold sour cream is added to a hot dish too quick, it will curdle. You have to temper the sour cream first by adding some of the hot dish to the sour cream slowly stirring, then add the mixture to the hot dish