Jul 14 2026
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Sour Cream Recipe

Inspired by La Media Luna
Time24h
Serves8

Make Sour Cream Recipe in just 24h . Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Base Ingredients

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Combine Ingredients

    In a mixing bowl, combine the heavy cream and buttermilk.

  2. 2

    Whisk Together

    Using a whisk, mix the heavy cream and buttermilk together until well combined.

  3. 3

    Add Salt

    Stir in the salt until fully dissolved.

  4. 4

    Cover and Rest

    Cover the bowl with a clean kitchen towel or plastic wrap and let it sit at room temperature for 12 to 24 hours to thicken.

  5. 5

    Check Consistency

    After the resting period, check the consistency of the mixture. It should be creamy and thick.

  6. 6

    Store

    Transfer the sour cream into an airtight container and refrigerate. It can be stored for up to 2 weeks.

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