Dairy and Cheese

Crème Fraîche

Make homemade creme fraiche with heavy cream and cultured buttermilk. Leave it 24 hours in a warm spot, then chill until thick.

Crème fraîche

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Heavy cream stirred with cultured buttermilk and left in a warm spot for a day until thick and tangy.
Prep Time5 minutes
Total Time5 minutes
CoursePantry
CuisineAmerican

Ingredients
  

  • 1/4 cup cultured buttermilk
  • 1 cup heavy cream

Equipment

  • mason jars

Directions
 

  1. Stir the cultured buttermilk and heavy cream together.
  2. Leave in a warm spot for 24 hours, until it is as thick as sour cream.
  3. Refrigerate so it thickens further.