Add a beautiful, vibrant red finish to your homemade cakes and sweet creations with FunCakes Marzipan Passion Red 250g. This smooth, flexible almond paste is easy to knead, roll out and shape, making it an excellent choice for covering cakes, creating decorative figures and adding colourful finishing touches to your baking.
Made with 20% almonds, this ready-to-roll marzipan combines a delicious almond flavour with a fine, firm texture that's easy to work with. Whether you're decorating birthday cakes, celebration cakes, cupcakes or festive bakes, the rich Passion Red colour provides a striking finish.
Suitable for both beginners and experienced cake decorators, FunCakes marzipan can also be combined with other marzipan colours or coloured further using suitable food colouring. It is gluten free, Halal and Kosher, making it a versatile cake decorating ingredient.
Pack Contains
- 1 x 250g pack of FunCakes Marzipan
- Colour: Passion Red
- Total weight: 250g
Key Features
- Vibrant Passion Red: A bold red colour for decorating celebration cakes, cupcakes and desserts.
- Ready to Roll: Smooth and flexible marzipan that is easy to knead, roll and shape.
- 20% Almonds: Made with almonds for a traditional marzipan flavour.
- Fine & Firm Texture: Suitable for covering cakes and creating decorative shapes.
- Versatile Decorating Ingredient: Ideal for cake coverings, figures, flowers and other edible decorations.
- Mixable Colours: Combine with other marzipan colours to create personalised shades.
- Gluten Free: Suitable for gluten-free diets.
- Halal & Kosher: Suitable for customers following these dietary requirements.
- 250g Pack: Convenient quantity for smaller decorating projects and individual cake details.
Perfect For
- Birthday and celebration cakes
- Valentine's Day and romantic-themed baking
- Christmas cakes and festive decorations
- Cupcake toppers and edible figures
- Marzipan flowers, hearts and decorative shapes
- Colourful cake coverings and finishing details
Product Details
Brand: FunCakes
Product: Ready-to-Roll Marzipan
Colour: Passion Red
Pack Size: 250g
Almond Content: 20%
Texture: Smooth, Flexible and Firm
Dietary Information: Gluten Free, Halal, Kosher
Product Type: Edible Cake Decorating Almond Paste
Ingredients
Sugar, Almonds (20%), Water, Invert Sugar Syrup, Stabiliser (E420), Thickener (E466), Humectant (E1103), Acid (E330), Natural Flavouring, Colour (E129).
Allergy Advice
Contains Almonds (Nuts).
Warning: E129 may have an adverse effect on activity and attention in children.
Always check the product packaging for the most up-to-date ingredient and allergen information.
Directions for Use
- Knead the marzipan thoroughly before use until smooth and flexible.
- Lightly dust your work surface with icing sugar.
- Roll out the marzipan to your preferred thickness.
- Use to cover cakes or cut and mould into decorative shapes.
- For custom colours, combine with other marzipan colours or suitable food colouring.
Coverage Guide
Approximately 500g of marzipan is recommended to cover a round cake measuring 24–26cm in diameter or a square cake measuring 20 x 20cm.
This 250g pack is therefore suitable for smaller decorating projects, cake details and edible decorations. For covering a larger cake, additional packs may be required.
Storage Instructions
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and excessive heat. Once opened, keep the remaining marzipan well wrapped to prevent it from drying out.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this marzipan ready to use?
Yes. Simply knead the marzipan until smooth before rolling or shaping it into your desired decorations.
Can I use it to cover a cake?
Yes. The flexible texture makes it suitable for covering cakes. Approximately 500g is recommended for a 24–26cm round cake, so you may need two packs depending on your cake size.
Can I mix this marzipan with other colours?
Yes. FunCakes marzipan can be combined with other colours or coloured further using suitable food colouring.
Is it gluten free?
Yes. The product is described as gluten free.
Is it suitable for Halal and Kosher diets?
Yes. The supplied product information identifies this marzipan as Halal and Kosher.
Does it contain nuts?
Yes. This product contains 20% almonds and is not suitable for anyone with an almond allergy.
Can it be used for small decorations?
Absolutely. It can be rolled, cut and moulded into decorative figures, flowers, hearts and other edible cake decorations.
Whether you're decorating a celebration cake, preparing festive treats or adding colourful details to cupcakes, FunCakes Marzipan Passion Red 250g offers a smooth, easy-to-use almond paste with a striking red finish.
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