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How do they get double cream to have a higher fat content than heavy cream?

Removing water concentrates everything else in the milk from the cow, which would include protein, and minerals,sugars and fat. To remove excess protein,the liquid milk is then ultrafiltered (that's ...
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How do they get double cream to have a higher fat content than heavy cream?

In the UK, double cream has the highest fat content among creams available commercially, usually around 48% fat content or even higher. It's called "double" because it's made by skimming the ...
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How do they get double cream to have a higher fat content than heavy cream?

The percentages of fat in dairy products aren't the result of a natural process; whole, untreated milk is centrifuged, and dairy farms choose what portion of each layer goes into what products. ...
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