Spicy Crema

This is the simplest condiment that will instantly cool the heat of a good taco. Try on Vegetarian Bean & Kale Tacos, Rod's Fried Perch Tacos, or Chipotle Pork Tacos. It would also work as a dip for tortilla chips or as salad dressing for spicy greens like arugula or watercress.

Spicy Crema

Prep Time

5 minutes

Cook Time

30 minutes

Yield

1 Servings

Ingredients

1 cup sour cream
3⁄4 teaspoon chili powder
1⁄4 teaspoon garlic powder
1 lime (juice and zest)
1 pinch salt

Instructions

Combine sour cream with chile and garlic powders, lime zest and juice and salt.  Adjust seasoning as necessary with more lime juice and salt.