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What Is Sweet cream and How Can I Use It?

Here's everything worth knowing about sweet cream and how to pick it, what it is, how to store it, and what to use instead, plus 8 recipes to cook tonight.

Nutrition

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 1 cup (242g)
Amount per Serving
Calories 314Calories from Fat 250
 % Daily Value *
Total Fat 27.8g 43%
Saturated Fat 17.3g 87%
Trans Fat ~
Cholesterol 89mg 30%
Sodium 99mg 4%
Total Carbohydrate 10.4g 3%
Dietary Fiber 0g 0%
Sugars 0.4
Protein 7.2g
Vitamin A 17% Vitamin C 4%
Calcium 25% Iron 1%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your caloric needs.

Food group

Sweet cream is a member of the Dairy and Egg Products US Department of Agriculture nutritional food group.

How much does sweet cream weigh?

Amount Weight
1 cup 242 grams
1 tbsp 15 grams
1 fl oz 30 grams
1 container, individual (.5 fl oz) 15 grams

Dairy and Egg Products

In Chinese:甜奶油
British (UK) term: Sweet cream
en français:crème douce
en español:crema dulce

Recipes using sweet cream

There are 8 recipes that contain this ingredient.

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Pollo a la Creme

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Pollo a la creme with sauteed chicken in sweet cream served inside a baked noodle ring mold with cheese and bechamel. A vintage dinner party showpiece with French technique.

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Grilled Turkey spears with 3 Sauces

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Grilled turkey spears thread cubed turkey breast, lime slices, pepperoni, and corn onto skewers, glazed with chili-lime oil and served with three dipping sauces: curry-banana, blue cheese-yogurt, and cranberry-horseradish.

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Grilled Turkey spears with 3 Sauces

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Grilled turkey spears thread cubed turkey breast, lime slices, pepperoni, and corn onto skewers, glazed with chili-lime oil and served with three dipping sauces: curry-banana, blue cheese-yogurt, and cranberry-horseradish.

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Pineapple & Banana Dessert

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Old-fashioned fruit dessert salad with pineapple chunks, sliced bananas, and marshmallows tossed in a hot custard sauce made from pineapple juice and cream.

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Mushroom Ragout in Rice Ring

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Mushroom ragout with tender veal in a creamy white wine sauce, served inside a molded rice ring. A classic European presentation with soup greens, sweet cream, and beef stock.

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Filled Potatoes

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Stuffed potatoes filled with sauteed mushrooms, bacon, spinach, and carrots in white wine, topped with melted Swiss cheese and broiled until bubbly.

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Marshmallow Nut Loaf

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Marshmallow nut loaf: a no-bake icebox loaf of graham crackers, walnuts, dates, and cream-softened marshmallows. Old-fashioned refrigerator dessert with real staying power.

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Czarnina -- Polish Duck Soup

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Czarnina is a traditional Polish duck soup: a dark, sweet-and-sour broth of duck or goose with pork ribs, dried prunes and cherries, soured with vinegar and enriched with cream. Served with egg noodles or dumplings.

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