Bring a touch of theatre to your bakes with Black Marzipan 1:3 (500 g) – a beautifully smooth, soft marzipan paste made for modelling and decorative confectionery work. Whether you’re crafting Halloween characters, chic monochrome wedding accents, or sharp-edged bows and plaques, the deep black colour helps your details stand out instantly and saves you time on colouring.

With a high almond content (25%) and a classic 1:3 ratio (almond paste to sugar), Black Marzipan 1:3 (500 g) offers a fine, pliable consistency that’s easy to shape, roll and smooth. For best handling, work at room temperature (around 21°C) so the paste stays supple and responsive under your hands.

Ingredients: Sugar, almonds 25% (allergen), stabiliser E420, thickener E466, acid E330, stabiliser E1103, preservative E202, cocoa, colourings E151, E102*, E110*, E122. *These colours may have an adverse effect on activity and attention in children.

Nutritional values (per 100 g): Energy 1725 kJ / 413 kcal; Fat 10.6 g, of which saturates 1.1 g; Fibre 2.2 g; Carbohydrate 77.2 g, of which sugars 72.1 g; Protein 4 g; Salt 0 g.

Ready to turn your ideas into edible art? Add Black Marzipan 1:3 (500 g) to your basket and start modelling show-stopping details today.

FAQs
1) What is Black Marzipan 1:3 (500 g) best used for?
Black Marzipan 1:3 (500 g) is designed for modelling figures and creating decorative elements such as bows, flowers, plaques and cake toppers.

2) What does the 1:3 ratio mean?
The 1:3 ratio refers to the proportion of almond paste to sugar, giving a classic marzipan sweetness with a soft, workable texture.

3) Is Black Marzipan 1:3 (500 g) suitable for children?
It contains colourings E102, E110 and E122, which may have an adverse effect on activity and attention in children (as stated on the label).

4) Does Black Marzipan 1:3 (500 g) contain allergens?
Yes. It contains almonds (25%), which are a known allergen.

5) What temperature should I work at?
For best results, use Black Marzipan 1:3 (500 g) at room temperature, approximately 21°C, to keep it soft and easy to shape.

6) Will the colour stain my hands or tools?
Deeply coloured pastes can sometimes leave slight residue on hands or tools. Lightly dusting your hands and wiping tools during use can help keep work neat.

7) Can I use Black Marzipan 1:3 (500 g) for fine details?
Yes. Its soft, fine consistency makes it suitable for both smooth surfaces and detailed modelling work.