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half-and-half

[haf-uhn-haf, hahf-uhn-hahf] / ˈhæf ənˈhæf, ˈhɑf ənˈhɑf /




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I’ve made lovely versions with 2% milk, oat milk, almond milk, half-and-half and the random splash of buttermilk left lingering in the back of the fridge after a biscuit project.

From Salon May 25, 2026

Villa supporter Adam Selway turned up for the match wearing a half-and-half scarf in the colours of the home side and Maccabi Tel Aviv.

From BBC Nov. 6, 2025

Options range from iced coffee with protein powder to the Annihilator, with chocolate macadamia-nut syrup and half-and-half.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 3, 2025

Whole milk costs 3 to 5 cents per fluid ounce, while half-and-half costs between 9 and 19 cents and heavy cream 17 to 32 cents an ounce, according to the lawsuit.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 20, 2024

She will not have to go to the trouble of making yogurt from half-and-half and sandesh from ricotta cheese.

From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri




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