: a soured cream product produced by the action of lactobacilli
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He put sour cream on his baked potato.
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In addition, frying potatoes or adding sour cream and butter adds excessive calories, unhealthy fats and sodium.—Sandee Lamotte, CNN Money, 8 Apr. 2026 Use it to replace mayonnaise, butter, or sour cream in baking and doughs.12
5.—Anna Giorgi, Verywell Health, 7 Apr. 2026 One was eating sour cream and shredded cheddar for breakfast until a dog slurped it off her plate.—Paige Williams, New Yorker, 12 Jan. 2026 Butter, cream, and sour cream are mashed into the potatoes before being dressed up with bacon, scallions, salt, pepper, and lots of cheese.—Melinda Salchert, Southern Living, 6 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for sour cream