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Fondant Cups | Pink Dessert Cups | 100ml Capacity | 6 Pack | Olympia CU458
£18.29
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£21.95/ inc vat
- Vitrified Porcelain Body
- Oven-to-Table Safe
- Dishwasher Safe
- Microwave Safe
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Product Overview
Thinking of giving your dessert presentation a bit of a lift? These delightful Olympia pink fondant cups are just the ticket. With a perfect 100ml capacity, they're tailor-made for serving everything from rich chocolate fondants and classic crème brûlées to modern mousses and panna cottas. Their charming pastel pink hue adds a splash of contemporary colour to any table setting, making your sweet treats look even more irresistible.
Crafted for the hustle and bustle of a professional kitchen, these aren't just pretty faces. Made from fully vitrified porcelain, they're incredibly tough, resistant to chips, and built to withstand the rigours of daily service. This makes them an essential for busy cafés, hotel restaurants, bistros, and event caterers who need tableware that is both beautiful and brilliantly practical.
The clever design means they are oven, microwave, and dishwasher safe, allowing you to take your creations directly from the oven to the table, and then straight into the wash for a quick clean-up. Stackable and durable, the Olympia pink fondant cups 100ml are the smart, stylish choice for any establishment looking to serve up dessert with a difference.
Key Features and Benefits
- Vitrified Porcelain Body: Resists chips and stains, so they look great for longer.
- Oven-to-Table Safe: Bake and serve in one dish, saving on washing up.
- Dishwasher Safe: Makes for a quick and easy clean-up after a busy service.
- Microwave Safe: Perfect for gently reheating puddings or melting sauces.
- Strengthened Rolled Edges: Adds extra durability, preventing chips from everyday knocks and bumps.
- Stackable Design: Helps you save precious shelf and storage space.
- 100ml Portion Size: Ideal for consistent portion control on your dessert menu.
- Pastel Pink Colour: Adds a modern, stylish touch to your food presentation.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Olympia
- SKU: CU458
- Capacity: 100ml
- Dimensions (Cup): 64(H) x 53(Ø) mm
- Pack Quantity: 6
- Colour: Pink
- Material: Vitrified Porcelain
- Features: Oven Safe, Microwave Safe, Dishwasher Safe
- Standard: Conforms to BS4034 Vitrified Hotelware Standard
- Weight (per box): 0.88kg
Expert Review and Insights
The Olympia CU458 cups strike that rare, perfect balance between charming aesthetics and commercial-grade resilience. While the soft pink is very on-trend, it's the vitrified build that truly impresses. These are designed for the reality of a busy service, not just for a pretty picture. They feel solid, dependable, and ready for work.
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- Practical Strength: The BS4034 vitrified standard isn't just jargon; these are genuinely tough against chipping.
- Niche Colour: The lovely pink colour won't fit every establishment's specific branding or decor.
Case Study: Real Business, Real Results
The Willow Tea Room in Canterbury decided to upgrade their dessert service. They were looking for something more sustainable and visually appealing than their standard white ramekins to serve their popular lemon posset.
"These little pink cups have been absolutely fantastic. They're the perfect size, the colour gets so many compliments from our customers, and their durability is a huge plus. They go from fridge to table to dishwasher without any fuss, which is exactly what we need."
Robert Davies – Owner
The switch to these commercial dessert serving cups has completely enhanced their dessert presentation, leading to more social media shares from happy customers.
Installation and Maintenance Guide
Setting It Up
- Upon delivery, carefully unpack and inspect each cup for any signs of damage during transit.
- Give the cups a thorough wash in hot, soapy water or run them through a dishwasher cycle before their first use.
- Stack them neatly in your storage area; the design allows for safe, space-efficient stacking.
Keeping It Going
- To prevent thermal shock, avoid transferring the cups directly from a freezer to a hot oven. Let them warm to room temperature first.
- Although dishwasher safe, use a non-abrasive detergent to maintain the glaze's pristine finish over time.
- When stacking, avoid clashing them together to protect the strengthened rolled edges from impact.
- The vitrified body is highly stain-resistant, but it's always best to wash them promptly after use with colourful foods like berries.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Are these cups sold individually or in a pack?
A: These are sold as an Olympia fondant cup 6 pack, as stated in the product details.
Q: What is the exact finish on these cups, matte or glossy?
A: The cups have a smooth, high-quality gloss glaze finish.
Q: Can I use a kitchen blowtorch on these for making crème brûlée?
A: Yes, the vitrified porcelain is highly durable and can withstand the direct heat from a kitchen blowtorch for caramelising sugar.
Q: How does the pink colour hold up after many washes?
A: The colour is part of the durable glaze, so it's fade-resistant and designed to withstand repeated commercial dishwashing cycles.
Q: What does the BS4034 standard actually mean?
A: It's a British Hotelware Standard that guarantees a low level of water absorption, ensuring the product is durable, hygienic, and chip-resistant for professional catering.
Q: Are they heavy or lightweight?
A: They have a reassuring weight that speaks to their durability, without being overly heavy for service.
Q: Will they stain easily with things like raspberry coulis or chocolate?
A: No, the vitrified, non-porous surface is highly resistant to staining from food colourings and strong flavours.
Q: Is the base glazed or unglazed?
A: Like most vitrified ware, the very bottom rim that makes contact with the table is unglazed to ensure stability during the firing process.
The Olympia Promise: Toughness Meets Table-Top Charm
With Olympia, you're not just buying tableware; you're investing in reliability. For years, Olympia has been a trusted name in professional kitchens across the UK, known for producing workhorse equipment that stands up to the demands of a relentless seven-day service. These pink fondant cups are a perfect example of that philosophy. Beyond their charming appearance, they represent long-term value. The vitrified construction and strengthened edges mean fewer replacements due to chips and breakages, directly impacting your bottom line. This focus on durability ensures consistency in your presentation, service after service, which builds customer trust and elevates the perceived quality of your culinary creations. Choosing Olympia is choosing peace of mind, knowing your equipment is built not just for tonight's service, but for years of them.
Explore more from OlympiaWhat Does 'Vitrified' Actually Mean for Your Kitchen?
Ever wondered what makes 'vitrified' tableware different? Think of it as armour for your crockery. Standard porcelain can be slightly porous, a bit like a sponge. Over time, it can absorb tiny amounts of water, grease, or even flavours, which can weaken it and lead to stains. Vitrification is a process where the porcelain is fired at an extremely high temperature, which melts the material into a glass-like state, sealing all those tiny pores. This means these Olympia CU458 fondant cups are non-porous. They won't absorb anything, making them far more hygienic, incredibly resistant to stains and chips, and much stronger overall. It's the reason they meet the tough BS4034 hotelware standard, designed for the most demanding environments.
Who Should Buy This?
- Artisan Coffee Shops: Serve your signature 'pud in a cup' or individual cheesecakes with a memorable, colourful flair.
- Boutique Bistros: Perfect for adding a sophisticated touch to your dessert menu with these durable, reusable pink dessert cups.
- Hotel Restaurants: Elevate your room service dessert offerings or add a pop of colour to a wedding breakfast spread.
- Dessert Parlours: Ideal for serving uniform portions of mousse, gelato, or baked fondants in a professional, appealing way.
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