Crème fraiche is a cultured cream that originated in France’s Normandy region. The Normandy region is well-known for its dairy production. Crème fraiche from Isigny-sur-Mer — a town in Normandy — is considered among the best in the world, if not the very best. The term crème fraiche translates literally …
Clotted cream and butter are two similar dairy products that on paper may seem to be interchangeable. They are both rich in milkfat, which is sometimes called butterfat. Both are used as spreads and can be valuable for adding richness to foods. That said, there are some key differences that …
Clotted cream is essential if you want to make your version of the traditional cream tea from South West England at home. You won’t be able to find the fresh version in most parts of the world outside the UK, which means that you will need a substitute. Here are …
Clotted cream is a traditional British spread that is believed to have come from England’s southwest corner. Other names for clotted cream include Devon or Cornish cream because Devon and Cornwall are the two places in the UK that are most famous for it. Clotted cream may have first come …
Coconut butter and butter are often used in the same ways, which may cause you to wonder how easily they can be swapped out. It turns out that you can use them interchangeably in some instances, but not in all. Let’s take a closer look in this SPICEography Showdown. How …
Coconut butter and coconut oil are two different coconut products, despite their similar names and appearances. They are not usually interchangeable. Learn more about them in the SPICEography Showdown below. How does coconut butter differ from coconut oil? Coconut butter and coconut oil have different compositions. Coconut butter is similar …
Coconut butter is a plant-based butter that has gained a following in recent years. It provides a mild creamy taste with subtle coconut notes and some healthy fats. If you need some and don’t have any on hand, coconut butter is surprisingly easy to replace. Here are a few of …
Coconut butter and peanut butter are creamy spreads that contain no animal products. They are popular for that reason, and because they are considered healthy when consumed in moderation. How much alike are they? Can you use one instead of the other? Read the SPICEography Showdown below to learn more. …