On Saturday, November 25, 2017 at 12:33:07 PM UTC-5, Gary wrote:
> Wayne Boatwright wrote:
> >
> > > Gary wrote:
> > >> Lately, I just use vanilla ice cream as a good substitute. Imo,
> > >> that's the best option.
> >
> > Ice cream is by no means as a good substitute for real whipped cream.
>
> Too much of a blanket statement, Wayne. One use does NOT cover
> all. In my case, the only time I use whipped cream is for
> strawberry shortcake in May when stawberries are fresh in season.

Well, that explains a lot. Most of us have several uses for whipped
cream, and ice cream isn't a substitute.

Chocolate mousse comes to mind, as does Black Forest cherry cake.
And my personal fave: chocolate cream pie.

Cindy Hamilton