chefs secret whipped cream(stabilized whipped cream)

East Hampton, NY
Updated on Sep 14, 2011

I love desserts with fresh whipped cream and this is the BEST one I have used.

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Ingredients

  • 1 - envelope knox unflavored gelatin
  • 1/4 cup cold water
  • 2 cups whipping cream(heavy cream), very cold
  • 1/2 cup confectioners' sugar

How To Make chefs secret whipped cream(stabilized whipped cream)

  • Step 1
    Chill Bowl and beaters for at least 30 minutes.
  • Step 2
    In small saucepan sprinkle the gelatin powder over the cold water and let it sit for 1 minute.
  • Step 3
    Heat water and gelatin mixture for 3 minutes on low heat while stirring continuously to dissolve gelatin completely.
  • Step 4
    Cool to room temperature.
  • Step 5
    Put whipping cream in the chilled bowl and gradually add gelatin mixture* while beating on low speed to combine well.
  • Step 6
    Beat on medium for 5 minutes.
  • Step 7
    Add confectioners' sugar and beat on high for 5 minutes until soft peaks form **.
  • Step 8
    ** If you need to pipe this whipped cream then prepare as above but continue beating until stiff peaks form.
  • Step 9
    *For flavored whipped cream, add extract or liqueur to the whipping cream when you are adding the cooled gelatin mixture.

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