Jul 09 2026
RestaurantsCorazon De MaizCrema (mexican Sour Cream) Recipe

Crema (mexican Sour Cream) Recipe

Inspired by Corazon De Maiz
Time40m
Serves4

Experience the rich and tangy delight of our Crema, a traditional Mexican sour cream that adds a luscious, creamy texture to your favorite dishes. Perfectly balanced with a hint of acidity, it enhances the flavors of tacos, enchiladas, and more, making every bite a burst of authentic Mexican taste. Drizzle it over your meal for a velvety finish that will transport your taste buds south of the border.

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Ingredients

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Ingredients

Method

Directions

  1. 1

    Mix Ingredients

    In a medium bowl, combine the sour cream, mayonnaise, lime juice, salt, and garlic powder. Stir until well blended.

  2. 2

    Taste and Adjust

    Taste the crema and adjust the salt or lime juice according to your preference.

  3. 3

    Add Cilantro (optional)

    If using, finely chop the cilantro and fold it into the crema for added flavor.

  4. 4

    Chill

    Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes before serving to allow the flavors to meld.

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