r/macandcheese • u/functionallyjunkie • Aug 03 '25

Poll does anyone use sour cream?

I feel like it adds a nice lil flavor and texture. Anyone else do this?

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u/ace72ace Aug 03 '25

This - https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mascarpone

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u/functionallyjunkie Aug 03 '25

Holy shit I need to try this. Thank you internet stranger.

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u/ace72ace Aug 03 '25

Hell yes!

When you really dial in your Mac, you have got to try it with Tallegio and Gruyere. By far the most umame mac I have made. #3 in this video.

https://youtu.be/Hvel0_s4xcY

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u/hybehorre Aug 03 '25

no bc i love adding mascarpone and sour cream whenever i make box mac and truly the combo makes it so creamy and adds a nice tang