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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The sweetness of the corn is balanced by red onion, chives, and bright lime juice, with a luscious dose of heavy cream, tender potatoes, and crisp bacon for good measure. —

Catherine Jessee, Southern Living, 7 Dec. 2024 Choose low-fat cheese and use fat-free evaporated milk instead of heavy cream to cut calories and fat.51 Add mushrooms to quiche to increase flavor and texture. —

Anna Giorgi, Verywell Health, 4 Dec. 2024 Rhubarb custard pie Ingredients: Three eggs; two cups of sliced rhubarb (frozen is fine); a cup of sugar; a pint of heavy cream; pie crust. —

Bayliss Wagner, Austin American-Statesman, 26 Nov. 2024 And feel free to swap in heavy cream, sour cream or crème fraîche in place of the buttermilk. —

Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 24 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for heavy cream