Cream (Junior Cert Home Economics): Flashcards

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Cream definition

Fatty liquid that separates from milk before homogenisation

Homogenisation of cream

Fat broken into tiny bits & spread evenly, cream stays smooth

Why cream excluded from dairy food group

High fat content and low nutrient levels

How often to eat cream

Occasionally

Cream storage guidelines

In fridge, covered, away from strong-smelling foods

Standard/Whipping cream uses

Desserts, fillings, decorations, soups

Double cream uses

Desserts, over fruit salads, puddings

Light/Low Fat cream uses

Desserts, soups, coffee

Whipped cream main use

Mainly for desserts

Flavoured cream definition

Standard cream with added flavours (e.g. vanilla)

Sour cream uses

Dips and pairing with savoury dishes

Long-life (UHT) cream benefit

Longer shelf life

Long-life (UHT) cream uses

Desserts and coffee

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