This Is the Fastest, Easiest Way to Make Whipped Cream
Homemade whipped cream is one of my favorite dessert toppings, but it takes time to make, even in a stand mixer. Of course, it takes even longer if you do…
This Vegan Whipped Cream Recipe Will Make You Forget About Dairy
Being lactose- and dairy-sensitive is not a walk in the park–either avoid dairy, or understand it comes with a hefty caveat. My partner is an Italian-American who hesitates to eat…
TikTok’s Favorite Ice Cream Maker Is $111 Off Right Now
Photo: Claire Lower I first heard about the (unfortunately named) Ninja Creami at the gym. The vegan powerlifters had been using theirs to make “protein ice cream,” the type of…
Build Your Next Ice Cream Sandwich on Saltines
If I were to place saltines on an alignment chart, I’d have to go with “neutral good.” They’re bland enough to get along with everyone, but just salty enough to…
Make Better Ice Cream Sandwiches With Griddled Arepas
The ice cream sandwich has always been ripe for innovation. Cookies and wafers were the “bread” first, but soon doughnuts, brioche rolls, and Pop-Tarts broke the mold. It’s been a…
Combine Sour and Whipped Cream for This Incredible Whipped Topping
Photo: Claire Lower I’ve never met a whipped topping I didn’t like. I enjoy the entire genre, from Cool Whip to umeboshi-infused whipped cream. But now, a new (to me)…
How to Scoop a Quenelle Like a Freakin’ Pro
You might not be familiar with the quenelle, but she’s commonly found in restaurants and, well, she’s kind of a big deal. Chefs quenelle lots of things, and for good…
Dairy-free Chocolate Ganache Is Super Simple, Actually
Traditional chocolate ganache is a miracle made of dark chocolate and cream: The two ingredients are heated to make a luscious, silky, bittersweet sauce. Unfortunately, that doesn’t do you much…
15 Ways You Should Be Eating Whipped Cream (but Aren’t, Sadly)
Though they’re known as “the spice rack of the bar cart,” cocktail bitters are nothing more than concentrated botanical extracts, and you can use them to flavor all sorts of…
Your Ice Cream Needs Savory Toppings
Photo: SMarina (Shutterstock) Cinnamon and chocolate are not inherently sweet. In fact, they’re both pretty bitter (one’s tree bark for goodness sake), but add some sugar, and you’ve got two…