Sour cream-This gives the pound cake incredible moisture and an ever so slight tang. Heavy whipping cream -Helps create a ...

This rustic style Coffee Cake without Sour Cream uses Greek yogurt to create a moist and fluffy cake with the perfect crackly ...

rugelach (upon which I’ve expounded previously), ice box horns (for which I have a recipe so scant, it will be near impossible to attempt), and slices of cake. Marble loaf, chocolate sour cream cake, ...

It's sometimes used in baking - mixing sour cream with cream of tartar results in a very light, airy sponge cake. It also adds a desirable sourness to cheesecakes and chocolate brownies.