double cream

noun

British
: very thick cream : (US) heavy cream

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This sheer double cream shade will see you through spring to summer and beyond. Morgan Fargo, Vogue, 22 June 2026 The thickness also stems from its double cream 6% milkfat. Andrew Watman, Forbes.com, 25 Aug. 2025 Consumers have consistency options too–from 6% double cream, whole milk, low-fat, and lactose-free, all of which have pillowy curds and are an airy yet politely creamy experience. Andrew Watman, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024 Put 100ml double cream and 20ml orange liqueur into a clean jar, seal and shake until the cream starts to thicken. Adrienne Wyper, theweek, 23 Dec. 2024 Good Culture offers probiotic-rich, low-fat whole milk and double cream options. Women's Health, 5 Apr. 2023

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“Double cream.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/double%20cream. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.

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