heavy cream
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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In lieu of heavy cream, I added a few tablespoons of butter along with the milk.
From Salon • Oct. 25, 2025
Where a recipe calls for cream, it is heavy cream.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 10, 2025
The soup base can also be incorporated with heavy cream to make a decadent, spring-themed pasta sauce that pairs well with seafood, like grilled salmon or pan seared shrimp.
From Salon • Apr. 22, 2025
What’s next, Doncic was a fat, lazy, beer-drinking, hookah smoker feasting on a 77-ounce New York strip steak with a side of the Slovenian specialty of sliced potatoes layered with cheese and heavy cream?
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2025
I tasted the heavy cream and I thought: Ugh, this must be how milk tastes in America!
From "How Dare the Sun Rise" by Sandra Uwiringiyimana
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