Dairy & cheese · Liquid

Half-and-half

American blend of equal parts milk and cream, about 12% fat. Used in coffee, custards, soups and lighter cream sauces.

VegetarianGluten-freeContains: milk

What can replace it

  • T1 · Great swapSingle cream

    Slightly richer.

  • T2 · GoodCooking cream

    Slightly richer and contains stabilisers.

  • T2 · GoodEvaporated milk

    A cooked-milk flavour; good in coffee and sauces.

  • T2 · GoodWhipping cream

    Make up the rest with milk; neat it is far richer. (use 0.5× the amount)

  • T3 · In a pinchOat cream

    Dairy-free with a cereal note; works in sauces and coffee.

  • T3 · In a pinchWhole milk

    Noticeably thinner and less rich.

Cook with Half-and-half

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