heavy cream

noun

1. thick cream having a high percentage of butterfat.

Example Sentences

These are typically added to lower-fat or plant-based milk to help create a silky mouthfeel, replicating the thicker texture of heavy cream.

From Seattle Times

Whole milk costs 3 to 5 cents per fluid ounce, while half-and-half costs between 9 and 19 cents and heavy cream 17 to 32 cents an ounce, according to the lawsuit.

From Los Angeles Times

As soon as the texture changes, pour in the heavy cream and stir for about 2 minutes.

From Salon

It’s something like a crustless quiche, but with only a ¼ cup heavy cream and no butter, it’s not nearly as heavy; crushed red pepper helps to balance the richness.

From Washington Times

This is certainly not a "clean eating" dish and the heavy cream adds a ton of body in and of itself.

From Salon