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Silicone Honey Comb Mould | Non-Stick Baking Mould | 300x200mm | Pavoni HX523
£25.81
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£30.97/ inc vat
- Food-Safe Silicone
- Naturally Non-Stick
- Wide Temperature Range
- Highly Flexible Material
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Product Overview
Looking to bring a touch of geometric perfection to your culinary creations? This professional-grade silicone honeycomb baking mould from Pavoni is your new secret weapon. Designed for pastry chefs, chocolatiers, and ambitious bakers who demand precision, it allows you to produce stunningly detailed honeycomb patterns with absolute ease. It’s the ideal tool for adding that high-end, artistic finish to desserts, cakes, and even savoury dishes.
Crafted from premium, food-safe silicone, this mould is built for the hustle and bustle of a commercial kitchen. Its incredible flexibility and non-stick surface mean your delicate creations release perfectly every single time, with no frustrating breakages or residue left behind. Forget wrestling with rigid plastic or metal trays; this mould makes the entire process, from filling to de-moulding, smoother and more efficient.
From the freezer to the oven, its impressive temperature resistance (-40°C to +250°C) makes it one of the most versatile tools in your arsenal. Whether you're setting delicate jellies, freezing decorative ice, or baking tiny cakes, the Pavoni HX523 mould delivers consistent, flawless results that will impress your customers and elevate your presentation.
Key Features and Benefits
- Food-Safe Silicone: Guarantees your food is always safe and free from contaminants.
- Naturally Non-Stick: Ensures a perfect, clean release of your creations every time.
- Wide Temperature Range: Use it in the freezer, blast chiller, and oven.
- Highly Flexible Material: Makes de-moulding intricate shapes incredibly easy without any breakage.
- Dishwasher Safe: Saves valuable time and effort on cleaning after a busy service.
- Exceptional Durability: Designed to withstand repeated use in a demanding professional kitchen.
- Odourless & Tasteless: Won't absorb flavours or smells, keeping your ingredients pure.
- Easy to Store: Can be rolled or folded to save precious kitchen space.
Technical Specifications
- SKU: HX523
- Brand: Pavoni
- External Dimensions: 300(W) x 200(D) mm
- Material: Food-Grade Silicone
- Temperature Range: -40°C to +250°C
- Weight: 0.26kg
- Colour: Grey
- Features: Dishwasher Safe, Non-Stick, Freezer & Oven Safe
Expert Review and Insights
Pavoni is a name that pastry chefs trust, and this mould shows you why. It’s not just about the shape; it's about the precision. The honeycomb definition is incredibly sharp, giving you a finish that looks genuinely high-end. It’s a simple tool that delivers a sophisticated result, perfect for adding texture and visual appeal to plated desserts.
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- Pro: The detail is exceptionally crisp, creating truly professional-grade decorative elements.
- Con: Its flexibility means it needs a baking tray for support when moving.
Case Study: Real Business, Real Results
The Cheltenham Chocolatier, a boutique chocolate shop in Cheltenham, needed a reliable way to produce intricate chocolate decorations for their new luxury gift box range, moving away from inconsistent plastic moulds.
"We were constantly struggling with breakages and imperfections using our old moulds, which cost us time and money. The Pavoni HX523 mould is in a different league; every single honeycomb piece comes out perfectly intact and beautifully detailed."
David Chen – Head Chocolatier
The result was a significant improvement in efficiency. We've cut down production time for these specific decorations by 30% and wastage is now virtually zero.
Installation and Maintenance Guide
Setting It Up
- Give the mould a quick wash with warm, soapy water before its first use.
- Always place the flexible mould on a solid baking tray or sheet before filling it.
- For most uses, greasing isn't needed, but a light oil spray can help with very sticky batters.
Keeping It Going
- Clean promptly after use to prevent residue from baking on in the intricate cells.
- The mould is fully dishwasher safe, making cleanup quick and easy.
- Store it flat, rolled, or folded – its flexibility prevents any long-term damage or creasing.
- Avoid using sharp knives or metal scrapers directly in the mould to protect the surface.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Do I need to grease this mould before I use it?
A: For most applications like chocolate, jellies, or sugar work, you don't need to. The non-stick surface works brilliantly. For some very sticky cake batters, a light spray of oil can be beneficial.
Q: Can I use this professional silicone baking mould in a microwave?
A: Yes, high-quality food-grade silicone is microwave-safe, making it great for melting butter or chocolate directly in the mould.
Q: What's the best way to clean out all the small honeycomb cells?
A: A quick soak in warm, soapy water will loosen most residue. For a perfect, effortless clean, just pop it in the dishwasher.
Q: Will it stain if I use ingredients with strong food colouring?
A: The Pavoni HX523 mould is made from high-grade grey silicone, which is highly resistant to staining. However, it's always good practice to wash it promptly after use.
Q: Can I put the mould directly on my oven rack?
A: No. Because it's so flexible (which is great for de-moulding!), you must always place it on a solid baking sheet or tray to provide support and keep it level.
Q: What are the best things to make with this mould?
A: It's incredibly versatile! It's perfect for chocolate decorations, tuiles, jellies, mini-cakes, sugar work, decorative ice cubes, and even small savoury bites.
Q: Will the mould absorb odours from things like garlic or spices if I use it for savoury items?
A: No, the non-porous silicone material is specifically designed to be odourless and tasteless, so it will not absorb or transfer flavours between uses.
Q: How should I store it to make sure it lasts?
A: You can roll it, fold it, or stack it flat. Its flexibility is part of its durability, and it will always spring back to its original shape without damage.
The Pavoni Difference: Precision for the Modern Pastry Chef
In the world of professional patisserie, Pavoni isn't just a manufacturer; they are a trusted partner in creativity. Investing in a Pavoni HX523 mould goes beyond acquiring a simple piece of bakeware—it's an investment in unwavering consistency and quality. This isn't a tool that will degrade, crack, or lose its non-stick properties after a few dozen uses. The superior grade of silicone ensures it withstands the thermal shock and repetitive cycles of a commercial kitchen, service after service. For your business, this means less product waste from breakages, more reliable output for large orders, and the ability to consistently produce those fine, high-end details that justify a premium price point. It's the type of dependable, long-lasting equipment that quietly becomes an indispensable part of your daily workflow.
Explore more from PavoniFrom Deep Freeze to Hot Oven: What Makes Silicone So Versatile?
Ever wondered what the '-40°C to +250°C' spec really means for your kitchen? Think of this mould's material like a superhero's suit; it's engineered to handle extreme conditions without breaking a sweat. You can take this exact mould from setting a delicate panna cotta in the blast chiller and place it directly into a hot oven to bake financiers, and it won't warp, crack, or release any chemicals. This is because high-quality, food-grade silicone is incredibly stable. Unlike plastic, which can melt and warp, or metal, which isn't as practical for freezing, this single commercial honeycomb silicone tray replaces multiple, less flexible tools. It’s this versatility that saves you space, time, and hassle during a busy service.
Who Should Buy This?
Artisan Patisseries
For creating stunning, uniform honeycomb garnishes and decorations for high-end cakes and pastries.
Hotel Kitchens
Perfect for elevating dessert plates and breakfast buffet displays with consistent, elegant touches.
Gourmet Dessert Bars
Ideal for crafting unique chocolate or sugar work toppers for ice creams, sorbets, and sundaes.
Michelin-Star Restaurants
A must-have for adding textural elements and a touch of modern flair to both sweet and savoury dishes.
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