What to do with leftover crème fraiche

Crème fraîche is a French soured cream and a popular ingredient to use in both sweet and savoury dishes. Find out how you can use up leftover Crème fraîche here.

Tray-roast salmon and vegetables with crème fraîche and crumbs

Crème fraîche is a French soured cream and a popular ingredient to use in both sweet and savoury dishes. Find out how you can use up leftover Crème fraîche here.

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Recipes using Crème Fraiche

What to do with leftover crème fraîche

  • Simple garlic marinade
    Marinate chicken pieces overnight in crème fraîche mixed with a little crushed garlic. Shake off any excess marinade before frying, roasting or grilling.
  • Tarragon salad dressing
    Put 6 tbsp crème fraîche, 1 tbsp lemon juice and 1 tbsp dijon mustard in a small bowl. Season, whisk, then stir in 3 tbsp chopped fresh tarragon.
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What to do with leftover crème fraiche