Chantilly cream, also known as whipped cream, originated from a banquet for Louis XIV overseen by chef Francois Vatel. Vatel committed suicide that night, but the cream remains popular in Europe and the US, used in various desserts and pastries. To make it, cream should not be over-beaten and some use superfine sugar. Stabilizers can […]
Chantilly lace is a handwoven silk fabric with intricate floral designs that originated in Chantilly, France in the 17th century. It was popular in the 19th century and is still used today for various items, including wedding dresses and women’s underwear. Machine-made versions are also available. Chantilly lace is a style of expensive fabric that […]
