Jul 09 2026
RestaurantsHessen Haus$side Sour Cream Recipe

$side Sour Cream Recipe

Inspired by Hessen Haus
Time15m
Serves4

Make $side Sour Cream Recipe in just 15m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Optional Ingredients

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Ingredients

    Chop the fresh chives finely and set aside. If using, measure out the dried dill and paprika.

  2. 2

    Mix the Base

    In a medium mixing bowl, add the sour cream, garlic powder, lemon juice, salt, and black pepper. Stir until well combined.

  3. 3

    Incorporate the Chives

    Add the chopped fresh chives to the sour cream mixture and stir until evenly distributed.

  4. 4

    Add Optional Ingredients

    If desired, add the dried dill and paprika to the mixture and stir until everything is well combined.

  5. 5

    Taste and Adjust

    Taste the sour cream mixture and adjust the seasoning with more salt, pepper, or lemon juice if necessary.

Serving

  1. 6

    Chill (optional)

    For best flavor, cover the bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes before serving.

  2. 7

    Serve

    Spoon the sour cream into a serving bowl. It can be served as a dip for vegetables, chips, or as a topping for baked potatoes, tacos, or grilled meats.

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