After Jordany Valdespin's game-ending grand slam last month, Buck clobbered him in the face with a whipped-cream pie.

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The recipe called for a simple yellow cake to be split and filled with a whipped-cream filling stabilized with cornstarch and mixed with canned gooseberries.

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Before he began to experiment with flaking and precipitating soyabeans, whipped cream was a hit-or-miss affair.

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Finally, pre-made, overly sweetened whipped cream from a can or nitro canister is not good either though convenient.

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He commandeered the pie-smashing duties last season, elevating the act of slamming whipped cream onto one's face into a science.

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The best of an array of excellent desserts are the rich, buoyant chocolate mousse and a golden-crusted almond cake, each topped with a generous dollop of dense whipped cream.

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But in a not-so-surprising twist, manufacturers are also suggesting consumers add a dollop of alcohol infused whipped cream to cocktails and shots for an extra flavor and alcohol boost.

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