Heavy Cream Substitute Recipe 09 Monday Jan 2012 Posted by Karen Gentry in Tips ≈ 2 Comments TagsHeavy Cream Use in place of one cup heavy cream. 3/4 cup milk 1/3 cup butter or margarine, melted and cooled Don’t use margarine. Must use butter and also Heat together over low heat until butter is melted into milk. Share this:Print and PDFPinterestFacebookTwitterEmailStumbleUponGoogle +1Like this:Like Loading...