I need heavy cream, but the grocery store only has whipping cream. Is it okay to use it instead? Will it ruin my recipe? A food expert weighs in. Simply Recipes / Photo Illustration by Sarah Crowder / ...

Heavy cream and whipping cream are similar high fat dairy products often used interchangeably, but have different fat contents. Heavy cream has slightly more fat than whipping cream. Share on ...

Heavy whipping cream has a variety of culinary uses. You can use it to make butter and whipped cream, add creaminess to coffee or soups, and much more. It is full of nutrients but also very high in ...

When it comes to cooking and baking, cream can make your desserts more decadent, your sauces thicker and your custards richer. But if you’re planning on adding it to your recipe, you might be ...

Heavy cream (aka heavy whipping cream) is ideal for desserts needing structure, like trifles or icebox cakes. Whipping cream (aka light whipping cream) works well for soft dollops on pies, puddings, ...

Whipping cream, also known as light whipping cream, contains 30% to 35% milkfat, which does make a difference in your recipe. Make sure your carton has the “heavy” modifier if swapping in for heavy ...

I need heavy cream, but the grocery store only has whipping cream. Is it okay to use it instead? Will it ruin my recipe? A food expert weighs in. We’ve all been there (or at least, I’ve been there ...