isomalt - Cupcake Project https://www.cupcakeproject.com/tag/isomalt/ Baking and dessert recipes for cupcakes, cakes, muffins, pies, and everything in between - from perfected classics to new and adventurous indulgences Tue, 27 Oct 2020 11:37:05 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.1 /wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Cupcake-Project-Favicon.png isomalt - Cupcake Project https://www.cupcakeproject.com/tag/isomalt/ 32 32 Isomalt Basics for Home Bakers – All About Isomalt https://www.cupcakeproject.com/isomalt/ https://www.cupcakeproject.com/isomalt/#comments Tue, 05 Feb 2019 17:55:02 +0000 https://www.cupcakeproject.com/?p=25956 Bakers of all skill levels can create impressive-looking sugar art using isomalt, a sugar alcohol that can be colored and flavored. This post discusses what it is, where to buy it, and how to use it to make sugar curls and blown sugar.

I love teaching home bakers about simple tricks that professional pastry chefs use to make cakes look amazing (like decorating cakes with edible flowers). Using isomalt, you can create dazzling decorations for your desserts.

Cake decorated with lots of isomalt decorations

Pastry Chef Tyler Davis, formerly of The Chocolate Pig in St. Louis, worked with me on a Q&A to get you started using this super fun sugar alcohol to create decorations that will be sure to impress your friends and family. The information in this post is based on my interview with him. (You can also watch the full video interview toward the end of the post.)

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