Strength and properties of gelatin

In the pastry world, gelatin strength is crucial and is measured in units called bloom. A value of 200 places this powder among the stronger gelatins, which hold their shape reliably even in demanding conditions — like when a cake sits out at room temperature for hours at a party. Powdered gelatin also lets you dose far more precisely than classic sheets, which really pays off with small portions or when you're testing out new recipes. The pack contains 50 grams of gelatin made exclusively from 100% beef collagen. It's naturally odorless and won't affect the final color of your creams or fruit gels.

Method and dissolving

Once your gelatin is fully bloomed, it's time to work it into the recipe. Gently warm the liquid you want to thicken or set, but be careful not to let it boil — high heat permanently destroys its setting power. Add the bloomed gelatin to the warm base and stir until every last grain has dissolved. For the best result, let the finished dessert rest in the fridge for at least thirty minutes. This method works just as well for sweet fruit mirror glazes as it does for savory aspics or foams in modern cuisine.

Where you can use it

You might think of gelatin mainly for cakes, but its uses go far beyond that. In pastry-making, it's a staple for fruit and chocolate mousses, Bavarian creams, panna cotta and mirror glazes that need that signature shine and firmness. It also works wonderfully in homemade gummy candies and gummy bears, giving them just the right shape and bite. And since it doesn't change flavor or color, feel free to take it out of the dessert zone too — it's just as useful in charcuterie and delicatessen work, in savory aspics or terrines, and in foams for modern cuisine. One bag that covers your whole kitchen.

Ingredients

CerfDellier PATISDECOR - Beef Gelatin Powder / Ingredients: beef gelatin (100%). Contains sulphites. May contain traces of soy, milk, gluten, eggs and shell nuts. / Weight: 50 g / Use: Powdered gelatin for firming up creams, mousses, foams, bavarois, jellies, mirror glazes and savory aspics. Let it bloom for 5–10 minutes in cold water (ratio 1:5), then stir into a warm base and mix until dissolved — do not boil. Suggested dosage: 2–4% of the liquid's weight, or approx. 2 g per 20 cl for a full set. / Storage: Store in a dry place, away from moisture. Use shortly after opening. / Gel strength: 200 bloom

Form: powder / Country of origin: France

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Beef Gelatin Powder 200 Bloom

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Reliable backbone for stable creams and airy mousses

Say goodbye to fruit mousse that slumps before your eyes or cream layers that won't hold the crisp shape you need for a clean slice. This beef gelatin powder has a strength of 200 bloom, giving you firm control over the set of every dessert. It binds water beautifully, firming up the texture of creams, jellies and homemade gummy bears without changing the taste of the fruit or chocolate itself. Better still, it adds no extra sugar or fat to your recipe — just pure animal protein that naturally helps your finished treats stay fresh longer.

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