Sour Cream
| Sour Cream | |
|---|---|
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| Class | Ingredients |
| Type | NoExplicit |
| Hunger | -16 |
| Thirst | - |
| Calories | 420 |
| Fresh | 3 days |
| Rotten | 5 days |
| Cook Time | - |
| Weight | 0.2 |
| Location | Containers |
| Spawn ID | /additem Base.SourCream
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Sour Cream is a packaged dairy topping. It can be eaten on its own, but its main use is as a spice in cooking. It adds flavor to sandwiches, burgers, tacos, burritos, rice and pasta.
Sour Cream spoils fast, so it should be used within a few days. It is found in kitchen fridges, most often in Mexican and Western restaurants. The Chef is the best occupation for ingredients. It starts with the most Cooking skill. The Burger Flipper also starts with some Cooking skill.
Eating
Sour Cream lowers hunger by 16. It holds 420 calories for its weight of 0.2, with 14 grams of fat. That makes it a dense energy food for a character who needs to gain weight.
Used in a dish, it adds flavor as well as food value.
The table shows the game figures for one serving. Negative hunger and thirst fill the character up, and negative unhappiness and boredom cheer them up.
| Item | Hunger | Calories | Carbs | Protein | Fat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sour Cream | -16 | 420 | 370 | 2 | 14 |
Cooking
Sour Cream counts as a spice in evolved recipes. A spice adds flavor and does not take up one of the dish's ingredient slots. It goes into a Sandwich, Burger, Rice, Pasta, Taco or Burrito, adding 2 hunger to each.
These dishes take the Sour Cream as an ingredient, with the hunger it restores in each.
| Dish | Hunger Restored | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Burger | 2 | - |
| Burrito | 2 | - |
| Pasta | 2 | - |
| Rice | 2 | - |
| Sandwich | 2 | - |
| Taco | 2 | - |
Storage
Sour Cream stays fresh for 3 days and is rotten by day 5. A fridge slows both counts. It cannot be frozen. It is best used soon after it is found.
Locations
Sour Cream is a fridge find. Mexican restaurant kitchen fridges hold it more than one time in three. Western restaurant kitchen fridges hold it about one time in five.
Survivor safehouse fridges and hoarder kitchen fridges turn it up now and then. A fridge in any house can also hold a tub, but that is a rare find.
The places where it spawns, with the rough chance per container. Each tab shows one kind of place.
| Location | Container | Chance |
|---|---|---|
| Mexican kitchen | Fridge | 38.1% |
| Western kitchen | Fridge | 19.3% |
| Hoarder kitchen | Fridge | 2.5% |
| Any building | Fridge | 1.7% |
| Living room | Fridge | 1.7% |
| Location | Container | Chance |
|---|---|---|
| Survivor safehouse | Fridge | 5.7% |
| Survivor safehouse (mid game) | Fridge | 3.7% |
Notes
- Sour Cream is a spice, so it adds flavor without using an ingredient slot.
- Use it within a few days, since it rots by day 5.
- Mexican restaurant kitchens are the best place to look.
- It suits tacos and burritos.
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