It is customary to decorate any confectionery . Confectionery syringes are used for cakes. The device allows you to transform cakes, pastries, fill the cream with eclairs. If there is no such product, then you can create it yourself. How to make a confectionery syringe with your own hands? You can do this work with various materials at hand .
Terms of use
In a set with a culinary syringe there are various nozzles:
- Flat cut.
- Oblique cut.
- With cloves.
- With asterisks.
Nozzles allow you to create beautiful culinary masterpieces. Syringes are needed to decorate cakes with various patterns - flowers, leaflets, inscriptions, mesh, border. To create a rose, you need to take a piece of biscuit, align the edges, put it on a fork and coat with cream. Then you can perform the petals. You need to take the fork in your left hand, gradually turn it over, and with your right - create petals. In the center you need to make small petals, and at the edges - more and higher. With another fork, the rose is removed and put in the right place on the cake.
The cone-shaped nozzle serves to create leaflets. The device with a flattened end allows you to get bows, ruffles, lambrequins. There are nozzles for creating smooth and grooved stripes. They allow you to create a wicker basket. A narrow nozzle with an even cut serves to create an inscription and obtain a lace pattern, smooth, wavy lines. You can make other decorations. The cake will be more beautiful if you use different colors.
Polyethylene
Do-it-yourself confectionery syringe will be made of polyethylene. The material should be dense and transparent, with a zip fastener. To work, you need scissors. The procedure is performed based on the following steps:
- You need to open the package, fill it with cream.
- Then you need to fasten the clasp or fix the package in a knot.
- Then you should cut off the corner of the bag.
Such a product is not considered multifunctional. For example, to perform the same thickness with it is unlikely to succeed. This also applies to curly jewelry. But if there is no other way, then such a bag is suitable for decorating a cake.
Paper
A do-it-yourself pastry syringe made of paper provides more options. Pastry parchment can serve as a basis. For thick paper, a curly corner can serve as a nozzle. To get the product, you need to cut a triangle and roll it into a cone .
There should be no gaps between the layers of paper, as cream may pass through them. Then from above it is necessary to fix the edges, bending them to the center. The bag should be filled to the top. Be sure to cut off the corner: the hole will serve to extrude the cream. The device can be used to decorate cakes.
Plastic bottle
Do-it-yourself confectionery syringe from a plastic bottle will allow you to create beautiful roses and other decorations. You will need a curly nozzle from a plastic bottle. To create a product you will need a knife, marker, pastry bag.
The procedure involves the following actions:
- Cut off the neck of a plastic bottle.
- On the cover, draw the necessary pattern, and then cut it.
- It is necessary to screw the lid on the neck, fix the curly nozzle on the bag made.
At this, the do-it-yourself confectionery syringe is completed. Using this method, it will be possible to create several nozzles so that you can perform various cake decorations. In addition to the cap, nozzles can be caps from the nasal spray.
Fabric use
You can make another confectionery syringe with your own hands. With a photo, this work will be much easier. The device can be sewn from fabric. The material should be easy to wash. It is advisable to acquire white color, since colored ones can fade. A dense teak is perfect, as it is durable, natural, it is easy to disinfect at elevated temperatures .
From the material it is necessary to cut a triangle, sew 2 sides. The size of the product can be any, the main thing is that the necessary portion of the cream is placed in it. The top should be cut to fit the nozzles to be used. For this, both purchased nozzles and homemade ones are suitable.
The seams must be tucked and hemmed. It is advisable to do the work on a sewing machine, because this is how the product will be reliable. Fixture is ready for cake decorating. It can be used repeatedly if washed and dried after each procedure.
Using mayonnaise pack
A package of mayonnaise will help to replace the confectionery syringe. It is necessary to cut off the bottom of the package and then wash the product inside and out. In another part there is a hole for extruding the cream. This option will allow you to perform, albeit simple, but beautiful decorations. Packages from other products are also suitable for this, for example, from condensed milk, jam, mustard. Only the product must be absolutely clean.
File application
To obtain a confectionery device, you can use a stationery file. Such a product is more suitable for single use. Its corner part must be filled with cream, and the corner cut off. By pressing on the contents, you can decorate the cake.
Oilcloth
To create such a product, a triangle of oilcloth used in the farm will be required. They connect it with wide tape to make a cone. The corners need to be cut so that the nozzle is fixed in the hole. Such a simple device will serve to decorate cakes. Its only drawback is that such a bag is disposable.
Tips for novice confectioners
Using any of these methods, you will get a practical DIY confectionery syringe. At home, you can create beautiful cakes and pastries. To facilitate the decoration of confectionery products, you must use the following tips:
- Using the bag, the patterns should be done with the left hand, and the right hand should be held and squeezed a little.
- You do not need to immediately begin to perform complex landscapes, first you need to learn how to create something simple.
- Apply points should be a round nozzle.
- Asterisks are obtained with a curly nozzle.
- So that when working in the hand there is no trembling from tension, under the right, the left hand should be used as a support.
- When creating small patterns or inscriptions, the nozzle should stay close to baking.
Making cakes is an interesting activity. It is important to adhere to accuracy and caution. The modern confectionery industry is rich in a variety of decorating materials. Store products contain dyes, preservatives, additives. If you learn how to make cakes on your own, then you can enjoy delicious and healthy homemade cakes. A handmade bag will help to decorate your masterpieces, making them even more mouth-watering.