The invention relates to a spreadable, predominantly water continuous acidified cream comprising more than 35 wt.% fat and less than 3 wt.% protein. Creams according to the invention have a butter like texture and a butter like melting behaviour. The cream is characterized by a free fat content at 65 DEG C of 30-85 wt.% on total fat and a Stevens value of 200-1000 g at 5 DEG C and 50-300 g at 20 DEG C. The cream has a fresh taste and a smooth creamy mouthfeel.