creme fraiche (sallye)
The literal translation of this recipe is "fresh cream". It is used extensively in French cooking. Here are two different versions; each one is equally as good. Enjoy.
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prep time
15 Min
cook time
method
No-Cook or Other
yield
Ingredients
- CREME FRAICHE # 1
- 1 cup heavy or whipping cream (not ultra pastuerized)
- 1 cup dairy sour cream
- CREME FRAICHE # 2
- 2 cups heavy or whipping cream (not ultra pasteurized)
- 2 teaspoons buttermilk
How To Make creme fraiche (sallye)
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Step 1CREME FRAICHE # 1 Place whipping cream and sour cream in small mixing bowl. Whisk briskly together until thoroughly blended and is a smooth consistency. Transfer to air tight jar, cover and let stand in warm place until thickened (a minimum of 12 hours) Once mixture has thickened, remove lid, stir well. Replace lid, then store in fridge in covered container for 36 hours before using.
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Step 2CREME FRAICHE # 2 Pour the cream and buttermilk into a large glass jar with airtight lid. Cover with lid and shake vigorously for 2 minutes until well blended. Let stand in a warm place still covered until it is thickened (a minimum of 12 hours) Once mixture has thickened, remove lid, stir well, then replace lid and store in fridge at least 24 hours before using.
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Step 3NOTE: creme fraiche will keep in fridge 7 to 10 days.
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Culture:
French
Category:
Other Sauces
Tag:
#Quick & Easy
Ingredient:
Dairy
Method:
No-Cook or Other
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