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Substitute Heavy cream for Evaporated milk

What evaporated milk does in a recipe: Concentrated milk (60% water removed): creamy without cream.

Heavy cream

per 1 cup evaporated milk

US1 cup heavy cream (richer result)
Metric240 ml
CommonBaking-safe ✓Gluten-freeEgg-freeNut-freeSoy-freeAlcohol-freeContains dairy

Cream is simply fattier.

What changes: Richer, dairy-sweet

Best for: Mac and cheese, pumpkin pie

More options: all 2 Evaporated milk substitutes

Common questions

What is the ratio for substituting Heavy cream for Evaporated milk?
per 1 cup evaporated milk — US: 1 cup heavy cream (richer result). Metric: 240 ml.
Why does Heavy cream work as a Evaporated milk substitute?
Cream is simply fattier.
What changes when you use Heavy cream instead of Evaporated milk?
Richer, dairy-sweet

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