heavy cream
noun
: a cream that is markedly thick
especially
: cream that by law contains not less than 36 percent butterfat
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Other fats, such as heavy cream or coconut oil, work, too.
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Rosemary Trout, Discover Magazine, 27 Nov. 2024
Next, add heavy cream, half of the cheese, Dijon mustard, and your cooked pasta.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Nov. 2024
Take your leftover gravy, add a little heavy cream or whole milk, some parmesan and/or gruyere to make bechamel sauce.
—Amber Love Bond, Forbes, 25 Nov. 2024
Add wet ingredients: Create a well in center of the flour mixture and add buttermilk, heavy cream, and honey; stir together until dry ingredients are moistened and mixture resembles a thick batter.
—Amanda Holstein, Southern Living, 23 Nov. 2024
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Rosemary Trout, Discover Magazine, 27 Nov. 2024
Next, add heavy cream, half of the cheese, Dijon mustard, and your cooked pasta.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Nov. 2024
Take your leftover gravy, add a little heavy cream or whole milk, some parmesan and/or gruyere to make bechamel sauce.
—Amber Love Bond, Forbes, 25 Nov. 2024
Add wet ingredients: Create a well in center of the flour mixture and add buttermilk, heavy cream, and honey; stir together until dry ingredients are moistened and mixture resembles a thick batter.
—Amanda Holstein, Southern Living, 23 Nov. 2024
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“Heavy cream.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/heavy%20cream. Accessed 18 Dec. 2024.
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