How to Use sour cream in a Sentence

sour cream

noun
  • He put sour cream on his baked potato.
  • Remove the pan from the heat and fold in the sour cream.
    Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic, 31 Jan. 2024
  • Topped it with a few taco toppings and a dab of sour cream.
    Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 11 July 2023
  • The keks contain four eggs and a lot of sour cream, which makes the texture very light.
    Bee Wilson, WSJ, 16 Dec. 2022
  • Serve it with a side of sour cream or guacamole for the full effect.
    Brittany Natale, Redbook, 10 Aug. 2023
  • Push the chicken to the side; add the remaining pepper puree and the sour cream to the liquid.
    cleveland, 13 Dec. 2022
  • Stir in the sour cream and most of the cilantro, reserving some for serving.
    Aaron Hutcherson, Washington Post, 6 Feb. 2023
  • In a large bowl, beat the oil, sour cream and sugars until creamy.
    Journal Sentinel, 9 Sep. 2022
  • Thick Greek or Skyr yogurt is a good stand-in for sour cream in recipes.
    Matthew Kadey, Outside Online, 3 Oct. 2022
  • The herring is prepared with onions or sour cream sauce.
    Joanne Kempinger Demski, Journal Sentinel, 19 Dec. 2022
  • It’s served with guacamole, sour cream and the same new salsa.
    Antonia Debianchi, Peoplemag, 14 Mar. 2024
  • Top each with some of the chili, then garnish with the cheese, jalapeños, sour cream, and remaining onion.
    Farideh Sadeghin, Saveur, 8 Feb. 2024
  • Take the pierogies, four half-moons dolloped with sour cream and … chili crisp?
    Tom Sietsema, Washington Post, 5 Oct. 2022
  • Glass jars full of green onion, white onions, sour cream, salsa, cilantro and shredded cheese sit on a tray next to the crock.
    Sam Burros, Peoplemag, 12 Oct. 2023
  • Step 2Whisk together sour cream and lemon juice in a bowl.
    Torie Cox, Country Living, 27 Feb. 2023
  • Layer with chicken tamale mix, cilantro, sour cream, and cheese.
    Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 12 Mar. 2024
  • Pair with sour cream and salsa to cure game-day snack attacks.
    Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Mar. 2024
  • Flamin’ Hot Cheetos dipped in something that looks like sour cream?
    Emily Heil, Washington Post, 4 Aug. 2023
  • In a medium bowl, combine the mayonnaise and sour cream.
    Fox News Staff Fox News, Fox News, 5 Dec. 2023
  • Make this quick chili recipe stand out by piling on extra cheese, onions, and sour cream.
    Bhg Test Kitchen, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 July 2023
  • Dinners for $19 have 1/2 slab BBQ ribs, baked potato with butter and/or sour cream, corn on the cob, and dessert.
    cleveland, 28 Aug. 2022
  • Top with sour cream and chopped parsley and serve it alongside a slice of Ukrainian rye bread.
    Alysha Witwicki, Journal Sentinel, 28 June 2022
  • Fold in sour cream, horseradish, chives, lemon juice, salt and pepper, and mix well.
    USA TODAY, 20 Dec. 2022
  • Drizzle with ½ cup each of the sour cream mixture and salsa; serve remaining on the side.
    Sam Burros, Peoplemag, 21 Sep. 2023
  • Then a table was brought outside to serve borscht, the savory Ukrainian beet soup with dill and sour cream.
    Scott Peterson, The Christian Science Monitor, 11 Aug. 2023
  • Stir in the sour cream and cheese until combined, then season with salt and pepper.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Mar. 2023
  • Much tastier than store-bought, this sour cream and onion dip is best served with fresh vegetable chips.
    Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Aug. 2022
  • Served over a bed of dreamy garlicky dill sour cream and topped with tender herbs, this dish is summer in a bite.
    Nina Moskowitz, Bon Appétit, 27 July 2023
  • The original Russian dish called for only sour cream and mustard to make the sauce.
    Charlyne Mattox, Country Living, 19 Mar. 2023
  • There are goopy, soupy bowls buried in an avalanche of sour cream and daintily portioned bowls, with food scales to prove it.
    Li Goldstein, Bon Appétit, 30 Nov. 2023

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