Chantilly (Whipped) Cream

How to make delicious Chantilly (whipped) cream, easy, step by step instructions, from start to finish.

Ingredients

Method

  • 200 to 300g / mls Double or Heavy cream
  • 6mls / 1tsp Vanilla extract
  • 8g / 2tsp Icing or powdered sugar
  • Pour your cream into a bowl, add your sugar and vanilla extract.
  • Using a hand whisk or an electric mixer, whisk the cream until it thickens.
  • Once you start to see patterns forming in the cream, stop the whisking and switch to a silicon spatula, and whip it until you reach the required thickness.
  • If you go too far with your mixer, you can salvage it by adding 2 tsp of milk at a time until it softens up again.
  • Cover your whipped Chantilly cream with cling film, and refrigerate.
  • This cream can be made well in advance, even the day before you make your recipe.
  • Whipped or Chantilly cream, is a delicious, versatile, and handy filling for, cakes, doughnuts, trifles, flans, scones, to name but a few.
  • Enjoy.

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