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Heavy cream

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description

Heavy cream is a dairy product similar to milk but with a higher fat content and a more viscous consistency. Before milk undergoes the homogenization process, the high-butterfat layer is skimmed from the top of the milk and used to produce heavy cream. Minimum 35% fat.

description

Heavy cream is a dairy product similar to milk but with a higher fat content and a more viscous consistency. Before milk undergoes the homogenization process, the high-butterfat layer is skimmed from the top of the milk and used to produce heavy cream. Minimum 35% fat.

alternative names

Whipping cream, heavy whipping cream, pure cream (Aus), full cream (Swiss) UK - Double cream France - Creme epaisse or creme fleurette

alternative names

Whipping cream, heavy whipping cream, pure cream (Aus), full cream (Swiss) UK - Double cream France - Creme epaisse or creme fleurette

culinary uses

Topping, baking.

culinary uses

Topping, baking.

preparation tips

When baking with heavy cream, chill well before using (unless otherwise directed).

preparation tips

When baking with heavy cream, chill well before using (unless otherwise directed).

suggested cooking times and temperatures

suggested cooking times and temperatures

substitutions

substitutions

purchasing tips

purchasing tips

storage

storage

production

production

safety

safety

seasonality

Year-round

seasonality

Year-round

history

history

references

references