Tragacanth Gum

$16.99
 
$16.99
 

Ever wondered what makes those delicate sugar flowers stand tall and proud on wedding cakes? Meet Tragacanth Gum – your new best friend in the kitchen! This natural gum is the unsung hero of cake decorating, giving your fondant, gumpaste, and even marzipan that perfect elasticity and structure. Whether you're crafting intricate floral designs or whipping up a batch of homemade edible glue, Tragacanth Gum is the magic dust that holds it all together.

Features of Tragacanth Gum

  • 100% natural and food-safe – derived from the sap of Middle Eastern legumes.
  • Creates a pliable, yet firm gumpaste that’s perfect for crafting delicate cake decorations.
  • Enhances the elasticity of fondant, preventing cracks and dryness.
  • Also works wonders as an ingredient in edible glue, making your cake toppers stick without a hitch.
  • Comes in a convenient resealable pouch to keep your gum fresh for longer.

Usage Tips for Tragacanth Gum

  • Mix a small amount into your fondant to turn it into gumpaste – ideal for making flowers, ribbons, and other intricate designs.
  • Create your own edible glue by dissolving a pinch of Tragacanth Gum in water – perfect for attaching delicate decorations.
  • Store your prepared gumpaste in an airtight container to prevent it from drying out.

Specifications and Details

  • Product Dimensions: 4 x 6 inches (approx.)
  • Category: Food, Beverages & Tobacco > Food Items > Cooking & Baking Ingredients
  • Packaging: Resealable pouch for prolonged freshness

What Our Customers Say

  • "Tragacanth Gum has transformed my cake decorating skills! My flowers hold up beautifully." - Kelly C., Century City
  • "A little goes a long way! My fondant has never looked better." - Brian F., Mar Vista
  • "I love how easy it is to work with. My cakes have reached a whole new level." - Clara G., Playa Vista

Don't let your cake decorations fall flat – grab a pouch of Tragacanth Gum today and start creating edible art that stands the test of time!

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q: Is this Tragacanth Gum gluten-free?
    A: Yes, our Tragacanth Gum is completely gluten-free and safe for those with gluten sensitivities.
  • Q: How much Tragacanth Gum should I use in my fondant?
    A: Typically, just a teaspoon per pound of fondant is enough to give it the desired elasticity and firmness.
  • Q: Can I store leftover gumpaste made with Tragacanth Gum?
    A: Absolutely! Store it in an airtight container at room temperature, and it will keep for several weeks.
 
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