Chocolate showpiece ideas

Well most of you know I've been out of school for quite a while now, but I've been stirring up something of my own at home! Haha well you shall find out soon enough. For now, just a little reminiscing the good ol' days in academy! One of the few things I don't think I'll have any chance to encounter again, is making showpieces for pastry! It's sad but true these thing are just pretty to see, edible...but.......I don't think you would eat 2 feet of sugar or chocolate yes? haha! For my last 3…

Christian Dewabrata on Instagram: "°One of my favourite decoration is this sliced truffles-look a like chocolate garnish. Very simple and easy to make yet looks very sophisticated since it looks so similar to a sliced truffles, adding you a fancy and natural feel into your pastry products. You can make it into varieties of sizes according to your needs.° • • • • • • • • #ChristianDs #CDS #cheftalk #chocolateshowpiece #showpiece #chocolategarnish #flower#chocolatebelt #valrhonachocolate…

Ok, so it's not cake but this chocolate sculpture is insanely gorgeous.

Christian Dewabrata on Instagram: "°Same technique, different pattern° • • • • • • • • #ChristianDs #CDS #cheftalk #chocolateshowpiece #showpiece #chocolategarnish #flower#chocolatebelt #valrhonachocolate #chocolatearrangement #pastry #coklat #chocolatetruffleslice #indonesiapastry #chocolate #chocolatering #garnish #indonesiapastryalliance #cheflife #cheftalk"

Sculptures or showpieces made out of sugar poured, pulled, blown, pressed (real sugar, isomalt, pastillage) and or chocolate or marzipan or bread are welcome.

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