A cup of heavy cream contains around 86 grams of fat, which breaks down and traps air bubbles as the cream is whisked. Unfortunately, the leaner mix of plant milk and oil won't trap air the same way.
Coconut milk is often reached for as the best vegan substitute for heavy cream in items like coffee creamer or whipped cream because its naturally thicker texture is similar to dairy. However, regular ...
Patel says cashew cream does the trick. The alternative that will have the same airy consistency of whipped heavy cream is coconut cream. "Now in the market, they have coconut cream that's ...