whipping cream
noun
: a cream suitable for whipping that by law contains not less than 30 percent butterfat
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When mixture is a good consistency, neither too wet nor too dry, stir in whipping cream, salt and pepper.
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Cathy Thomas, Oc Register, 26 Jan. 2026
In a 2-cup measuring cup combine chicken broth, whipping cream, the remaining 4 Tbsp.
—Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Jan. 2026
Add the corn and heavy whipping cream.
—Kathryn Gregory, Louisville Courier Journal, 13 Jan. 2026
This is a heavenly take on hot chocolate, using dark chocolate and whipping cream.
—Midwest Living, 5 Jan. 2026
Next, melt butter and chocolate chips together, whisk in brown sugar and eggs, and add the whipping cream, salt, and vanilla.
—Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 3 Jan. 2026
Hers gets a splash of whipping cream at the end, creating flavor-lengthening luxury.
—Joe Ray, Wired News, 8 Dec. 2025
These, with the addition of whipping cream, are creamiest.
—Lily Altavena, Freep.com, 25 Nov. 2025
For desserts, price changes are more mixed: national brand pumpkin pies are down 3 percent while the price of whipping cream has increased by 3 percent.
—Alia Shoaib, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Nov. 2025
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Cathy Thomas, Oc Register, 26 Jan. 2026
In a 2-cup measuring cup combine chicken broth, whipping cream, the remaining 4 Tbsp.
—Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Jan. 2026
Add the corn and heavy whipping cream.
—Kathryn Gregory, Louisville Courier Journal, 13 Jan. 2026
This is a heavenly take on hot chocolate, using dark chocolate and whipping cream.
—Midwest Living, 5 Jan. 2026
Next, melt butter and chocolate chips together, whisk in brown sugar and eggs, and add the whipping cream, salt, and vanilla.
—Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 3 Jan. 2026
Hers gets a splash of whipping cream at the end, creating flavor-lengthening luxury.
—Joe Ray, Wired News, 8 Dec. 2025
These, with the addition of whipping cream, are creamiest.
—Lily Altavena, Freep.com, 25 Nov. 2025
For desserts, price changes are more mixed: national brand pumpkin pies are down 3 percent while the price of whipping cream has increased by 3 percent.
—Alia Shoaib, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Nov. 2025
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“Whipping cream.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/whipping%20cream. Accessed 4 Feb. 2026.
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