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whipping cream
noun
: a cream suitable for whipping that by law contains not less than 30 percent butterfat
Examples of whipping cream in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the Web
Nice options are settings designed specifically for dough, whipping cream, and other common tasks.
—Carrie Honaker, Southern Living, 17 June 2024
The cream puff craze grew during World War II when whipping cream was in short supply.
—Journal Sentinel, 23 May 2024
Stir in reserved corn kernels and whipping cream; cook, slowly stirring mixture, until corn is tender-crisp and liquid begins to thicken, about 3 minutes.
—Sheri Castle, Southern Living, 9 Feb. 2024
Place 1 1/2 cups chilled whipping cream in the chilled bowl of an electric mixer; beat on medium speed until cream begins to thicken.
—Bill Daley, Charlotte Observer, 31 Jan. 2024
Combine eggs, whipping cream, and butter: Whisk together eggs, whipping cream, and butter in a large bowl.
—Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 29 Dec. 2023
Add crabmeat, cream, and seasonings: Gently stir in crabmeat, whipping cream, salt, Old Bay, and black pepper; cook, stirring often, until crab is heated through, about 4 minutes.
—Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 3 Dec. 2023
The Cuisinart Hand Mixer has nine speed settings (whipping cream in just two and a half minutes), and a comfortable hand grip.
—Madison Yauger, Peoplemag, 23 Nov. 2023
Bring butter and whipping cream to a boil over medium-high heat; reduce heat to medium, and cook, stirring often, 15 minutes or until thickened.
—Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 31 Oct. 2023
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Word History
First Known Use
1921, in the meaning defined above
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“Whipping cream.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/whipping%20cream. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
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