desiccatedcream

noun
UK /ˈdɛsɪkeɪtɪd kriːm/
US /ˈdɛsɪkeɪtɪd kriːm/

Cream that has had its water taken out so it becomes a dry powder.

The recipe calls for a spoonful of desiccated cream stirred into the soup.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A dry, crumbly cream product used in baking and confectionery.

She dusted the cake with desiccated cream for a rich topping.

3. Cream that has dried out and hardened because it was left uncovered.

The desiccated cream in the fridge had to be thrown away.

4. A concentrated cream solid used to add richness to sauces and drinks.

A pinch of desiccated cream gave the coffee a velvety texture.