How to make fondant?

As you explained in our noteWhat is fondant?, It is quite likely that at some point you've read or heard about this ingredient, which increasingly tends to be used in a wide variety of recipes as a decorative element.

As you already indicated at the time, fondant is a laminated pasta used in confectionery to cover certain preparations. Between these preparations - the most common- They include cakes and pastries, cupcakes, cookies and cupcakes...

It is a versatile ingredient with many possibilities, that can not only be used for desserts or sweets, but also to make figurines or edible forms that serve to decorate the recipe.

Currently you can easily find in the market already made fondant, in its most basic form or flavors (for example, chocolate, strawberries, vanilla-flavoured...).

But if you do not want to spend money, or if even you don't have time to leave the House but if you have the necessary ingredients, did you know that it is possiblemake fondant at home? Notes

How to make fondant at home?

2018-01-24 16:15:36

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How to make fondant at home? Discover the ingredients and steps with our easy fondant recipe, without having to buy it.

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prep time

15 min

Cooking time

0 min

total time

30 min

prep time

15 min

Cooking time

0 min

total time

30 min

Ingredients

1 kg. sugar
100 g. glucose
1 glass of water (25 CL.)
Vanilla essence
Preparation

Instructions

Add the sugar and water in a saucepan.
Add the glucose and mix well.
Heat over low heat until syrup.
When the syrup reaches 110 ° C, turn off the heat.
Moisten a clean marble surface.
Spritz with water and dumps syrup.
Leave to cool a little.
It is now working with a metal spatula (scraping the marble well to carry all the sugar to a single point).
Now do the same thing, but in reverse.
To transform the syrup in fondant, extend it back into the marble and raises only the upper part of the coat of sugar, doing the same thing repeatedly, until a whitish mass.

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