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Gel dye Gold, 10 ml

Metallic Shade for Confectionery Decor and Craft Projects

Gel dye Gold in a 10 ml bottle is a compact option designed for home bakers, cake decorators and anyone who wants to test a shade before ordering a larger batch. This size allows precise dosing of the concentrate without unnecessary waste. The product belongs to the category Gel Food Coloring, which is widely used in confectionery production, cake decorating and small craft workshops.

The main field of application for gold gel dye is the confectionery industry. It is used to tint royal icing, fondant, buttercream, chocolate glaze, marshmallow and marzipan, producing a rich metallic shine without adding excess liquid to the mixture. The thick gel texture does not thin out cream or affect dough consistency when dosed correctly. Beyond baking, the dye is also popular for adding golden accents to soap decorations, as well as in craft projects such as tinting candle wax, polymer clay and epoxy resin castings.

Recommended dosage ranges from one to three drops per 100-150 grams of base, depending on the desired color intensity. The dye should be added once the base has cooled slightly but remains workable — overly hot mixtures can shift the tone or cause uneven pigment distribution. For cream and fondant, the optimal introduction temperature is around 30-40 degrees Celsius, while for chocolate it should be just below the full crystallization point.

Gold gel dye pairs well with other shades from the same line. Combined with Gel Color Chocolate 10 ml, it creates warm caramel and bronze transitions often used for rustic-style dessert decor. For contrast, Gel Colorant Red 100 ml works particularly well, since gold and red combinations are frequently chosen for festive and wedding cakes. For a softer, natural green undertone in cake decoration, Avocado Gel Color 10 ml complements gold with a muted olive touch.

Store the dye in a tightly closed container, in a dry place away from direct sunlight and heat sources, at room temperature. Once opened, it is best to use the product within the manufacturer's recommended timeframe and prevent moisture from entering the bottle, as this can affect the texture and uniformity of the pigment. Shake the bottle gently before use to prevent pigment separation.

Golden Buttercream Swirl for Cupcakes

Unsalted butter 200 g

Powdered sugar 250 g

Heavy cream 15 ml

Vanilla extract 5 ml

Gel dye Gold 2-3 drops

Beat the softened butter until fluffy, then gradually add the sifted powdered sugar while continuing to mix. Pour in the cream and vanilla extract and whip for another 3-4 minutes until smooth. Add the gel dye Gold at the end, folding it in gently with a spatula until the color is even throughout. Transfer the finished buttercream to a piping bag and use to decorate cupcakes or the top layer of a cake.

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Ева, Утрехт

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Рекомендую этот магазин всем, кто хочет попробовать себя в изготовлении натуральной косметики.

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9 November 2024

Юлія, Гаага

Всегда приятно общаться с менеджерами магазина. Они всегда вежливы и профессиональны.

Тарас, Буча

Очень благодарна за вашу работу.

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Att brand	Germany
Color product	gold
Concentration	0.2 - 1%
Features	Does not cloud the soap base, migrates
Input percentage	1-5 drops per 100 g
Minimum count	1
Name	Gel dye Gold, 10 ml
Packaging	container for transportation
Packing	10 ml
Solubility	water, aqueous phase, glycerin
Type	migratory
View	liquid
Valid until	10.2028