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===Trying Different Whipped Cream Variations=== | ===Trying Different Whipped Cream Variations=== | ||
| − | #Use a different kind of sweetener. Powdered sugar is ideal because it is easy to mix in with the cream. However, if you do not have powdered sugar or if you don’t want to use powdered sugar, then there are some alternatives. Keep in mind that you may have to adjust the amount that you use if the substitute you are using is sweeter than powdered sugar, such as stevia or another sugar substitute.<ref>http://www.gourmetsleuth.com/articles/detail/twenty-ways-with-whipped-cream</ref | + | #Use a different kind of sweetener. Powdered sugar is ideal because it is easy to mix in with the cream. However, if you do not have powdered sugar or if you don’t want to use powdered sugar, then there are some alternatives. Keep in mind that you may have to adjust the amount that you use if the substitute you are using is sweeter than powdered sugar, such as stevia or another sugar substitute.<ref>http://www.gourmetsleuth.com/articles/detail/twenty-ways-with-whipped-cream</ref>{{Imagecaptiontop | Use a different kind of sweetener | hidden=true}} |
#*''Brown sugar or granulated sugar''. Use ¼ cup. | #*''Brown sugar or granulated sugar''. Use ¼ cup. | ||
#*''Stevia and other sugar substitutes''. Use 1/4 teaspoon of stevia or other sugar substitute to replace the sugar.<ref> http://www.stevia.net/conversion.html</ref> | #*''Stevia and other sugar substitutes''. Use 1/4 teaspoon of stevia or other sugar substitute to replace the sugar.<ref> http://www.stevia.net/conversion.html</ref> | ||
#*''Honey''. Use ¼ cup of honey, minus one teaspoon. Also, use two tablespoons less milk than you normally would to make the whipped cream.<ref>http://dish.allrecipes.com/baking-with-sugar-and-sugar-substitutes/</ref> | #*''Honey''. Use ¼ cup of honey, minus one teaspoon. Also, use two tablespoons less milk than you normally would to make the whipped cream.<ref>http://dish.allrecipes.com/baking-with-sugar-and-sugar-substitutes/</ref> | ||
| − | #Add in additional flavors. If you want to add a flavor to your whipped cream, there are many options. You can add a teaspoon of almost and kind of flavoring extract to replace the vanilla or try one of these variations: | + | #Add in additional flavors. If you want to add a flavor to your whipped cream, there are many options. You can add a teaspoon of almost and kind of flavoring extract to replace the vanilla or try one of these variations:{{Imagecaptionbottom | Add in additional flavors | hidden=true}} |
#*''Chocolate.'' Add a tablespoon of cocoa powder or some melted chocolate to the whipped cream mixture before you mix it with the hand mixer. | #*''Chocolate.'' Add a tablespoon of cocoa powder or some melted chocolate to the whipped cream mixture before you mix it with the hand mixer. | ||
#*''Lemon.'' Fold 1/2 of a tablespoon of freshly grated lemon zest into the whipped cream for a burst of citrus. | #*''Lemon.'' Fold 1/2 of a tablespoon of freshly grated lemon zest into the whipped cream for a burst of citrus. | ||
#*''Cinnamon.'' Sprinkle a teaspoon of cinnamon into the whipped cream before you start mixing it for added flavor and warmth. | #*''Cinnamon.'' Sprinkle a teaspoon of cinnamon into the whipped cream before you start mixing it for added flavor and warmth. | ||
#*''Maple bacon.'' Add 1/4 cup of chopped bacon and a tablespoon of maple syrup to the whipped cream for a savory-sweet treat. | #*''Maple bacon.'' Add 1/4 cup of chopped bacon and a tablespoon of maple syrup to the whipped cream for a savory-sweet treat. | ||
| − | #Fold in some nuts. Nuts make a nice easy addition as well. Try folding in ¼ cup of chopped nuts when you are almost ready to serve your whipped cream. Chopped pecans, walnuts, chopped macadamias, and almond slivers all make great additions.<ref>http://www.splendidtable.org/story/10-ways-to-flavor-whipped-cream</ref | + | #Fold in some nuts. Nuts make a nice easy addition as well. Try folding in ¼ cup of chopped nuts when you are almost ready to serve your whipped cream. Chopped pecans, walnuts, chopped macadamias, and almond slivers all make great additions.<ref>http://www.splendidtable.org/story/10-ways-to-flavor-whipped-cream</ref>{{Imagecaptionbottom | Fold in some nuts | hidden=true}} |
| − | #Give your whipped cream a jolt. Try adding a couple of tablespoons of espresso powder to your whipped cream before you whip it. Measure out and add the espresso powder to your whipped cream right before you start mixing it with your hand mixer.<ref>http://www.splendidtable.org/story/10-ways-to-flavor-whipped-cream</ref | + | #Give your whipped cream a jolt. Try adding a couple of tablespoons of espresso powder to your whipped cream before you whip it. Measure out and add the espresso powder to your whipped cream right before you start mixing it with your hand mixer.<ref>http://www.splendidtable.org/story/10-ways-to-flavor-whipped-cream</ref>{{Imagecaptionbottom | Give your whipped cream a jolt | hidden=true}} |
#*Or, try adding one tablespoon of cocoa powder and one tablespoon of espresso powder for some chocolate coffee flavored whipped cream. | #*Or, try adding one tablespoon of cocoa powder and one tablespoon of espresso powder for some chocolate coffee flavored whipped cream. | ||
| − | #Mix in two tablespoons of fresh herbs. Mint is a great choice if you want to keep your whipped cream tasting sweet, but you can also try other chopped herbs. For example, you could add in some fresh basil, lavender, or thyme for a somewhat savory whipped cream.<ref>http://www.splendidtable.org/story/10-ways-to-flavor-whipped-cream</ref | + | #Mix in two tablespoons of fresh herbs. Mint is a great choice if you want to keep your whipped cream tasting sweet, but you can also try other chopped herbs. For example, you could add in some fresh basil, lavender, or thyme for a somewhat savory whipped cream.<ref>http://www.splendidtable.org/story/10-ways-to-flavor-whipped-cream</ref>{{Imagecaptionbottom | Mix in two tablespoons of fresh herbs | hidden=true}} |
#* Make sure that the herbs are finely chopped before you add them to your whipped cream. | #* Make sure that the herbs are finely chopped before you add them to your whipped cream. | ||
#*Add the herbs before you start mixing with your hand mixer. | #*Add the herbs before you start mixing with your hand mixer. | ||
