"Saint George" > wrote in message
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> On 21/08/2015 04:05 pm, Ophelia wrote:
>>
>>
>> "Cindy Hamilton" > wrote in message
>> ...
>>> On Friday, August 21, 2015 at 7:48:40 AM UTC-4, Ophelia wrote:
>>>> "Julie Bove" > wrote in message
>>>> ...
>>>> >
>>>> > "Nancy2" > wrote in message
>>>> > ...
>>>> >>
>>>> >> I received an email recipe from ATK, which was for the well-known
>>>> >> strawberry gelatin
>>>> >> salad with a pretzel crust. Without stating the product they were
>>>> >> calling "fake," their
>>>> >> recipe included dairy whipped cream. I am sure the easy recipe
>>>> called
>>>> >> for Cool Whip,
>>>> >> not genuine whipped cream. It was the only component which could
>>>> have
>>>> >> been a
>>>> >> substitute for something else. The rest of the recipe had genuine
>>>> >> strawberries, genuine
>>>> >> plain gelatin, and genuine pretzels.
>>>> >>
>>>> >> But since when is an ingredient called "fake" without defining
>>>> what it
>>>> >> is
>>>> >> a substitute for?
>>>> >> An ingredient is an ingredient. It was sloppy editing to refer to
>>>> >> Cool
>>>> >> Whip as a fake
>>>> >> ingredient without defining what their "real" ingredient was. Don't
>>>> >> you
>>>> >> agree? Or am I
>>>> >> being exceptionally cranky....
>>>> >>
>>>> >> N.
>>>> >
>>>> > Maybe they didn't want to use the name brand. There are other brands
>>>> > of
>>>> > crap like Cool Whip.
>>>>
>>>> So what is Cool Whip? Pretendy cream?
>>>
>>> Imitation whipped cream. Ingredients:
>>>
>>> water, hydrogenated vegetable oil (including coconut and palm oils),
>>> high
>>> fructose corn syrup, corn syrup, skimmed milk, light cream, and less
>>> than
>>> 2% sodium caseinate (a milk derivative), natural and artificial flavor,
>>> xanthan and guar gums, polysorbate 60, sorbitan monostearate, and beta
>>> carotene (as a coloring
>>
>> Oh dear ... Thanks.
>>
>>>
>>> You buy it frozen, and let it defrost before serving.
>>
>> Ahh I was imagining it in a squirty can.
>>
>>
>>> I haven't had any in a very, very long time. I recall it had a somewhat
>>> metallic flavor and a greasy mouthfeel. And it was sweet as hell.
>>
>> I wouldn't fancy that!! I enjoy real cream too much.
>>
> The nearest thing we have to 'Cool Whip" is 'Elmlea'...
>
> http://www.unilever.co.uk/brands-in-...Elmlea/293634/

I have seen that. Is it like Cool whip? Have you seen flavoured cream or
sweetened cream?



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