Used to think that life was sweet, Used to think we were so complete, I can't believe you'd throw it away. Used to feel we had it made, Used to feel we could sail away,
In Britain, single cream refers to a milk product that has between 10 percent and 12 percent butterfat.This relatively low level of butterfat creates a thin liquid similar to the U.S. product called half and half. In contrast, double cream in Britain refers to a cream product containing 48 percent butterfat.n Britain, single cream refers to a milk product that has between 10 percent and 12 percent butterfat.
Conversion Aversion. Eight ounces of cream is the equivalent of 1 cup. When whipped using chilled utensils, 8 ounces of heavy cream gives you about 2 cups of whipped cream. Cartons of heavy whipping cream are sold in your grocery store in pint, 1/2-pint, or quart containers. If the recipe calls for 1 pint of whipped cream, this is the equivalent of 2 cups; 1/2 pint equals 1 cup.