whipping cream

American  

noun

1. cream with enough butterfat to allow it to be made into whipped cream.

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whipping cream British  

noun

1. cream that contains just enough butterfat to allow it to be whipped until stiff

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Example Sentences

The 22% drop in the price of whipping cream may be retracing last year's 26% shortage-driven spike, with prices "back in line with the status quo of previous years," she said.

From Reuters

In the case of this recipe, that’s evaporated milk, sweetened condensed milk and heavy whipping cream.

From Seattle Times

Full disclaimer: While I do use parmesan cheese, I prefer a vegan version of heavy whipping cream so that I'm not overloaded with dairy.

From Salon

Mix whipping cream and milk, then add to frozen mush and continue to freeze until firm.

From Salon

So what about heavy cream vs. heavy whipping cream—where does the latter fit into all of this?

From Salon

Related Words

• heavy cream