The cream will be thicker, so if you want to cover a cake with cream, use this method. Cream whipped in a food processor with a blade won’t be as light and fluffy as cream that is whisked.Cream will roughly double in size when whipped.Over-whipped cream will first turn grainy and then to butter. Don’t over-whip it – once it just reaches stiff peaks, then stop.Whip it slowly and in a controlled way.You can use a flat whisk, or at a pinch a fork – sometimes needs must – but it will take you much, much longer. A balloon whisk with a wire ball inside it (and hard ball inside that) will work even more efficiently. If you plan on using a balloon whisk then the bigger the head is, the less effort you'll have to put in. You can use an electric hand mixer, stand mixer, food processor (see below) or balloon whisk (and elbow grease) but you need to adjust the timings depending on which method you use.The bowl and whisk should also be cold, chill the bowl if you have time and use a glass or metal bowl if you have one.You can whip cream with another creamy ingredient such as crème fraîche and mascarpone – make sure it has enough fat content or it won’t whip.Whipping cream will be lighter and fluffier than double cream. Thick cream and clotted cream don’t need whipping, they have a different, heavier, smoother texture than whipped cream. Single cream won’t whip but whipping cream (36%) and double cream (48%) will. The cream should contain enough fat, at least 30%.
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