It comes down to fat. Although often used in conjunction in recipes (and stocked right next to each other in most grocery stores), half-and-half and heavy cream are not quite the same thing. You might ...
A white cup of coffee with creamer mixing into it - 1_nude/Getty Images Even if you can't have dairy due to lactose intolerance, you've probably heard of both creamer and half-and-half. Creamer is for ...