Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
single cream
Noun
/ˈsɪŋɡl kriːm/
Definition
A type of cream that contains a lower fat content than double cream, typically used in cooking and pouring over dishes.
Examples
- She added single cream to the pasta sauce to make it richer.
- He enjoyed his coffee with a splash of single cream.
- The dessert was topped with a drizzle of single cream.
Meaning
Single cream is a light cream with a fat content of around 18-20%, often used in sauces, desserts, or coffee.
Synonyms
- Light cream
- Half cream
- Liquid cream
