How to Use clotted cream in a Sentence

clotted cream

noun
  • Look for clotted cream — sold in small jars — near the deli cheese section at some stores.
    Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 18 May 2018
  • To eat, slice the bun across the middle, and spread generously with clotted cream.
    Yotam Ottolenghi, The Seattle Times, 26 Dec. 2017
  • If its newest member, Prince Louis, is present, grab a scone with clotted cream.
    Ruth Kinane, EW.com, 18 May 2018
  • Serve as is, chilled and with clotted cream, or a dollop of mascarpone.
    Skye McAlpine, Vogue, 22 June 2018
  • The show is full of regionalisms, like Bakewell tarts, clotted cream, mince pies, and pastoral aesthetics.
    Kate Yoder, Wired, 5 Dec. 2020
  • The tea will feature a bottomless pot of tea, scones with clotted cream and jam, tea savories and a delicious assortment of desserts.
    Susan Harrison, baltimoresun.com, 10 Oct. 2019
  • The wine’s tart red raspberry scent lures you in before hitting you with flavors of ripe Hood strawberries and scones jammed with clotted cream.
    Michael Alberty | For The Oregonian/oregonlive, oregonlive, 22 Dec. 2021
  • Tea comes with ginger walnut scones with clotted cream and jam, assorted tea sandwiches, sausage rolls, a glass of bubbly and more.
    Los Angeles Times, 4 May 2020
  • At the base of the pot the flowers were to be cooked in, Musa placed layers of grape leaves, sliced tomatoes, fresh mint and parsley, some kaymak (a Turkish product similar to clotted cream) and a small bunch or two of unripe grapes.
    Yotam Ottolenghi, New York Times, 13 Oct. 2017
  • The 2019 leaps from the glass with strawberries and distinct yeastiness, with notes of sweet clotted cream, peaches, red-berry fruit, and candied rose petals, all of it electrically energetic.
    Brian Freedman, Forbes, 17 Sep. 2021
  • But only 120 or so received an invite to the official wedding meal, which featured such delicacies as strawberries and clotted cream, brill in lobster sauce, and cream of corn.
    Meilan Solly, Smithsonian Magazine, 13 Nov. 2020
  • Beyond its impressive menu, the restaurant’s elegant tea service, featuring Kiran’s own chai blend and scones presented with jam and clotted cream, is worth a try.
    Megha McSwain, Chron, 22 Mar. 2022
  • Nibbles include finger sandwiches, mini desserts and scones with clotted cream, strawberry champagne jam and lemon curd and 3 mini desserts.
    Liz Biro, Indianapolis Star, 7 May 2018
  • Expect all the classics like perfectly cut sandwiches filled with smoked salmon, cucumber, or egg; warm scones heaped with jam and clotted cream; picture perfect patisseries; plus, a few festive surprises.
    Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Mar. 2018
  • After hiking and climbing above this picturesque destination, seek out Simon the Pieman on Lion Street for delicious scones served with strawberry jam and clotted cream.
    Jonathan Thompson, Travel + Leisure, 22 Nov. 2021

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