PME Cake - Gel Food Colourings
Colour Drops - Black 20ml
Oil-soluble colouring in drops for chocolate, ganache and buttercream.
Colour Drops Black is a 20 ml oil-soluble colouring in a dropper bottle, made with rapeseed oil, for a deep, opaque black in chocolate and fat-based preparations.
Features
20 ml
Volume
Oil-soluble
Type
E132, E133
Colourings
Recommended uses
- Dark couverture chocolate for graphic decorations
- Ganaches and buttercreams with a fat-based formula
- Cocoa butter for airbrushed painted effects
- Halloween decorations or dark-themed cakes
Dosage: add drop by drop to warm melted chocolate, mixing between each addition until the desired shade is reached; black often requires more drops than other shades.
Technical data sheet
| Volume | 20 ml |
| Composition | Rapeseed oil, E132 and E133 colourings, E322 and E433 emulsifiers |
| Allergens | Possible traces of wheat, eggs, milk, tree nuts and soya |
| Use | Chocolate, ganache, buttercream |
Frequently asked questions
Does this black colouring require a child warning on the label?
No, indigo carmine E132 and brilliant blue E133 are not included in the list of azo colourings subject to this warning.
Why does black require more drops than other shades?
An opaque black requires a higher concentration of colouring to mask the chocolate's natural colour.
Is this colouring suitable for Halloween decorations?
Yes, it is commonly used for dark chocolate decorations and spooky themes.
Find out more
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Shipping and Delivery
Processing and Delivery Times
- Order Preparation: 0 to 2 working days
- France, Belgium, Germany: 1 to 2 working days
- Europe: 2 to 5 working days
- Click & Collect Osny: 24-48h
Shipping Fees
- FR, BE, DE: based on weight
- Europe: based on country and weight
- Click & Collect Osny: Free
Exact fees are calculated at checkout.
