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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For starters, the pudding mix gets mixed with heavy cream instead of milk.
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Erin Hooker, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Mar. 2025
For an extra touch, make a pumpkin cream cold foam by combining heavy cream, milk and your syrup, sauce and pumpkin pie spice.
—Lauryn Jiles, Miami Herald, 3 Mar. 2025
Add heavy cream, cream cheese and Humbolt Fog goat cheese, whisk together until ingredients are well combined and cook on medium heat until cheese is melted and creamy.
—Gretchen McKay, Twin Cities, 5 Feb. 2025
Measure 1 cup of heavy cream into a deep bowl or measuring cup.
—Angelica Stabile, Fox News, 16 Dec. 2024
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Erin Hooker, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Mar. 2025
For an extra touch, make a pumpkin cream cold foam by combining heavy cream, milk and your syrup, sauce and pumpkin pie spice.
—Lauryn Jiles, Miami Herald, 3 Mar. 2025
Add heavy cream, cream cheese and Humbolt Fog goat cheese, whisk together until ingredients are well combined and cook on medium heat until cheese is melted and creamy.
—Gretchen McKay, Twin Cities, 5 Feb. 2025
Measure 1 cup of heavy cream into a deep bowl or measuring cup.
—Angelica Stabile, Fox News, 16 Dec. 2024
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“Heavy cream.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/heavy%20cream. Accessed 10 Apr. 2025.
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