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Substitute Mexican crema for Sour cream

What sour cream does in a recipe: Cultured tang + fat: tenderizes cakes, enriches sauces and toppings.

Mexican crema

per 1 cup sour cream

US1 cup
Metric240 g
CommonBaking-safe ✓Alcohol-freeEgg-freeFish-freeGluten-freeNut-freePeanut-freeShellfish-freeSoy-freeContains dairy

Thinner, slightly richer, same cultured tang.

What changes: Thinner

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Common questions

What is the ratio for substituting Mexican crema for Sour cream?
per 1 cup sour cream — US: 1 cup. Metric: 240 g.
Why does Mexican crema work as a Sour cream substitute?
Thinner, slightly richer, same cultured tang.
What changes when you use Mexican crema instead of Sour cream?
Thinner

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