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pbhjpbhj
on Dec 18, 2018
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How Alexa knows “peanut butter” is one shopping-li...
This. I'd assume it's like "creamer" which is a fake milk substitute from USA I think? But, it could be coffee flavoured cream; or "coffee creams" which are biscuits in the UK, or maybe some sort of confection?
Yeah, I should just look it up ...
chrisfosterelli
on Dec 18, 2018
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"coffee cream" AKA "half and half" in much of the US or "half cream" in the UK
pbhjpbhj
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I (native UK) have never heard of "half cream", is that like "single cream"?
chc
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Half cream is less than single cream. AFAIK single cream has half the milkfat of whipping cream, while half-and-half/half cream has about 1/3.
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Yeah, I should just look it up ...