sour cream - Cupcake Project https://www.cupcakeproject.com/tag/sour-cream/ Baking and dessert recipes for cupcakes, cakes, muffins, pies, and everything in between - from perfected classics to new and adventurous indulgences Mon, 14 Nov 2022 17:36:06 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.1 /wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Cupcake-Project-Favicon.png sour cream - Cupcake Project https://www.cupcakeproject.com/tag/sour-cream/ 32 32 Cinnamon Crumb Cake https://www.cupcakeproject.com/sour-cream-coffee-cake/ https://www.cupcakeproject.com/sour-cream-coffee-cake/#comments Fri, 01 Oct 2021 13:00:00 +0000 https://www.cupcakeproject.com/?p=20558 This simple, classic cinnamon crumb cake is topped with big, fat crumbs and has a sweet stripe of cinnamon and sugar down the middle!

Crumb Cake

This is the perfect brunch cake, but it’s also wonderful for snacking on at any time of the day. I can’t help but pick crumbs off the top whenever I walk by.

Ingredients

You’ll need a full tablespoon of cinnamon for this cake to make the wonderful cinnamon swirl. You may also want to have a little extra cinnamon on hand, to do a sprinkling of cinnamon and sugar on top of the crumbs.

Read the full article here]]> https://www.cupcakeproject.com/sour-cream-coffee-cake/feed/ 19 Sour Cream Frosting – Tangy and Sweet Buttercream Frosting https://www.cupcakeproject.com/sour-cream-frosting/ https://www.cupcakeproject.com/sour-cream-frosting/#comments Tue, 28 Jan 2020 00:32:00 +0000 http://gw.finelimedesigns.com/2009/10/sour-cream-frosting-3/ Sour cream frosting adds a delicious tangy note to the classic sweetness of buttercream frosting. This sour cream frosting won’t taste like sour cream, but people will notice its wonderful bright flavor when paired with all manner of desserts.

Cupcake topped with sour cream frosting
This sour cream icing is a great substitute for cream cheese icing or buttercream frosting!

Adding just a touch of sour cream into frosting can make a world of difference!

Tips for Making Sour Cream Icing

You can take a few steps to make sure that your sour cream frosting recipe comes out great every time:

Read the full article here]]> https://www.cupcakeproject.com/sour-cream-frosting/feed/ 18 Can You Use Yogurt Instead of Sour Cream? https://www.cupcakeproject.com/can-you-use-yogurt-instead-of-sour-cream/ https://www.cupcakeproject.com/can-you-use-yogurt-instead-of-sour-cream/#comments Mon, 29 Aug 2016 18:11:16 +0000 https://www.cupcakeproject.com/?p=20541 In a pinch, I’ve always substituted yogurt for sour cream and never really noticed any difference in the end result. I also know that many of you substitute yogurt for sour cream for health reasons. Having never actually tasted the sour cream version and the yogurt version of my baked goods side-by-side, it was hard to know if if there was some subtle flavor or texture element that I lost in the switch. I worked with Cupcake Project contributor Kaitlin Marks to run some true tests on substituting yogurt for sour cream to see what we would learn.

substituting yogurt for sour cream

Introduction / Purpose

Many of the recipes in the baking community feature sour cream as a “secret ingredient” of sorts. Could plain yogurt or even Greek yogurt work as a substitution? Or, could these even work better than sour cream? These results could be helpful to people trying to cut calories or in cases when only one of the three ingredients is handy.

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I watched my Grandmother’s face when she realized that I hadn’t handed her a hard boiled egg but rather a cake baked inside a real egg shell. Her eyes were filled with wonder and I could envision what she must have looked like as a tyke the very first time she saw a red balloon float across the sky or the the trunk of a giant elephant spewing a stream of water.

two Easter cupcakes baked in eggshells
“Crack it on the table,” I told her.

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