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Default Re Fake Ingredients


"Ophelia" > wrote in message
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> "Cindy Hamilton" > wrote in message
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>> On Friday, August 21, 2015 at 1:47:43 PM UTC-4, Ophelia wrote:
>>> "Nancy2" > wrote in message
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>>> > Ophelia, that stuff in the "squirty can" is GENUINE WHIPPED CREAM.
>>> > Shocker, huh.
>>> > LOL.
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>>> Is it?? <g> I bet it is more expensive than just whipping up your own
>>> though eh???

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>> Some of it is real cream; some of it isn't. In any case, you can't
>> control the amount of sugar in it.
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>> It might not necessarily be more expensive, due to economies of scale.
>> I haven't looked recently, but it seems to me that there are more
>> cans of whipped cream than cartons of heavy cream at the grocery store.
>> Or my memory could be faulty.

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> Are you saying they add sugar to the canned stuff??


You don't add sugar to whipped cream? Some people don't, but I think it's
far more common to add it.