Sour Cream
Ingredients
- 2 cups heavy whipping cream
- 1/4 cup whole fat plain yogurt (with live active cultures)
Instructions
- Heat oven to 200°F and turn oven off when it reaches 200°F (keep oven light on)
- Add heavy whipping cream and yogurt to a glass jar and stir
- Put metal lid on the jar and wrap in a towel
- Place wrapped jar in the OFF oven WITH the oven light on and let ferment for 12-24 hours
- Place in fridge for 12 hours to thicken up
Notes
- Do not pour off the whey between the fermenting and thickening up phase
- Lasts 4-6 weeks in the fridge
- Sour cream can be made in the instant pot on the yogurt setting
- Active time: 5-10 minutes
- Cook time: 24-36 hours
- Yields: 1 pint (~2 cups)