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Fondant Cups | Pink Dessert Cups | 230ml Capacity | 6 Pack | Olympia CU462
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£32.93/ inc vat
- Vitrified Porcelain Body
- Strengthened Rolled Edges
- Fully Oven-Safe
- Dishwasher & Microwave Safe
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Product Overview
Thinking of giving your dessert menu a little lift? Meet the Olympia Fondant Cups. This charming pack of six gives you a brilliant way to serve everything from a classic chocolate fondant to a chilled panna cotta. Crafted from robust, vitrified porcelain in a lovely soft pink, they bring a splash of colour and a touch of class to any table, blending professional-grade toughness with a look that’s pure elegance.
These are tailor-made for bustling cafés, bistros, dessert parlours, and hotels that want their sweet treats to look as good as they taste. With a generous 230ml capacity, they’re the perfect size for individual portions, ensuring consistency and great presentation every time. Being oven, microwave, and dishwasher safe makes them incredibly versatile, streamlining your kitchen workflow from prep to clean-up.
The beauty of these cups lies in their strength. They meet the BS4034 Vitrified Hotelware standard and feature strengthened rolled edges, meaning they’re built to withstand the rigours of a commercial kitchen. If you need stylish, dependable, and practical dessertware, these pink dessert presentation cups are an absolutely fantastic choice.
Key Features and Benefits
- Vitrified Porcelain Body: Makes them incredibly tough and resistant to chips and scratches.
- Strengthened Rolled Edges: Provides extra durability at the most common point of impact.
- Fully Oven-Safe: Allows you to bake and serve in the same dish, saving time.
- Dishwasher & Microwave Safe: Offers ultimate convenience for quick reheating and effortless cleaning.
- Stylish Pink Colourway: Adds a modern, gentle pop of colour to your food presentation.
- 230ml Capacity: Perfect for consistent, individual portion control on your dessert menu.
- Stackable Design: Helps you save valuable and limited cupboard space in the kitchen.
- BS4034 Certified: Guarantees they meet the British standard for professional hotelware durability.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Olympia
- SKU: CU462
- Capacity: 230ml
- Dimensions: 85(H) x 73(Ø)mm
- Inner Diameter: 58mm
- Material: Vitrified Porcelain
- Colour: Pink
- Box Quantity: 6 (This is a commercial dessert cups 6 pack)
- Weight: 1.72kg
- Standard: Conforms to BS4034 for Vitrified Hotelware
- Features: Oven Safe, Microwave Safe, Dishwasher Safe, Stackable
Expert Review and Insights
Olympia has really nailed the balance between pretty and practical here. These fondant cups have the delicate look that enhances a dessert, but they feel substantial and solid in your hand. They're not just for show; the vitrified porcelain body is designed for the chaos of a professional service, which is exactly what you need.
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- Pros: Genuinely oven-to-table, saving significant time and washing up during busy periods.
- Cons: The specific pink shade may not perfectly match every establishment's existing colour scheme.
Case Study: Real Business, Real Results
The Lavender Tea Room in Harrogate, North Yorkshire, was looking to refresh its dessert presentation for their popular afternoon tea service. They needed something that was both pretty and tough enough to handle constant use and washing.
"These pink dessert cups are just wonderful. They go straight from our ovens to the customer's table, and the colour is so welcoming. They make our sticky toffee pudding look even more special. We've had so many lovely comments on them."
Eleanor Vance – Owner
By using these oven-to-table cups, the tea room has reduced crockery usage per dessert and streamlined its service, cutting dessert plating time by over 10% during peak hours.
Installation and Maintenance Guide
Setting It Up
- Always give the cups a thorough wash with warm, soapy water before their first use.
- On arrival, give each cup a quick check to ensure there's been no damage in transit.
- Stack them neatly in a designated, easy-to-access area to prevent accidental knocks.
Keeping It Going
- These cups are fully dishwasher safe for easy cleaning.
- To prevent 'thermal shock' (cracking), avoid plunging a hot cup straight into cold water.
- The rolled edges are tough, but try not to knock them against taps or other crockery.
- Regularly check for any small cracks or chips to maintain food safety and hygiene standards.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Are these cups genuinely oven safe?
A: Yes, absolutely. They are designed for 'oven-to-table' use, making them perfect for baking and serving hot desserts like fondants, crumbles, and soufflés.
Q: What does 'vitrified porcelain' mean?
A: It's a high-temperature firing process that makes the porcelain non-porous, much stronger, and more resistant to chipping and cracking than standard ceramic.
Q: Can I put them in the microwave?
A: Yes, they are completely safe for use in a commercial microwave.
Q: How many cups are in a pack?
A: They are sold as a commercial dessert cups 6 pack.
Q: What is the exact capacity of each cup?
A: Each of these Olympia CU462 dessert cups has a 230ml capacity, ideal for a single, generous dessert portion.
Q: Are they designed to be stacked?
A: Yes, they feature a stackable design to help you make the most of your storage space.
Q: What are the dimensions?
A: Each cup is 85mm tall and has a top diameter of 73mm.
Q: Is the pink colour easily scratched or stained?
A: No, because the cup is made from vitrified porcelain and the colour is integral, it is highly resistant to scratching and staining from food.
The Olympia Promise: Everyday Elegance, Built to Last
Choosing Olympia isn't just about buying tableware; it's about investing in a brand trusted by thousands of UK hospitality businesses. For decades, Olympia has specialised in creating products that live in the demanding space between beautiful presentation and relentless, everyday use. These pink dessert presentation cups are a perfect example. They are not just pretty faces; they are genuine workhorses designed to survive the daily cycle of service, high-temperature washing, and stacking. This focus on durability means a lower long-term cost for your business, with fewer replacements needed due to chips and cracks. It provides the peace of mind that comes from using equipment that meets recognised British standards (BS4034), ensuring safety and quality. It’s a smart, reliable choice for any establishment that values consistency and wants its equipment to work as hard as they do.
Explore more from OlympiaWhat 'Vitrified' Really Means for Your Kitchen
You'll often see the word 'vitrified' on professional crockery, but what does it actually mean? In simple terms, it's a strengthening process. During manufacturing, the porcelain is fired at an extremely high temperature, which causes the material to become glass-like (vitreous). This seals it, making it non-porous and incredibly strong. Think of it like the difference between a normal terracotta pot and a glazed one; the vitrified cup won't absorb water, oils, or odours, and it's far more resistant to chipping. It's this process that gives these pink dessert cups 230ml their ability to withstand the heat of an oven and the knocks of a busy kitchen, day in and day out.
Who Should Buy This?
- Dessert Parlours & Gelaterias: Superb for serving signature sundaes, mousses, or warm gooey puddings with a stylish flair.
- Cafés & Bistros: An ideal and durable choice for individual crumbles, cheesecakes, or classic fondant puddings.
- Boutique Hotels & Restaurants: Adds a touch of modern elegance to afternoon tea, set menus, or room service dessert options.
- Event Caterers: A reliable and stackable solution for serving beautiful desserts at weddings, parties, and functions.
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