Description
This 8 lb Hazelnut Paste is made from finely ground roasted hazelnuts, offering a rich, nutty flavor and smooth texture for high-end culinary applications. Free from added sugars or oils, it provides a pure nut base for confections, baked goods, gelato, and pastry creams. Its creamy consistency makes it ideal for blending into fillings, spreads, and chocolate formulations.
Features
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Made from 100% roasted hazelnuts
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Smooth, pourable paste with natural oil separation
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No added sugar, salt, or preservatives
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Consistent flavor and texture for commercial use
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Bulk 8 lb foodservice container
Perfect For
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Praline pastes and nut butter fillings
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Gianduja, chocolate truffles, and ganache
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Gelato and ice cream bases
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Baked goods, cookies, and fine pastries
Specifications
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Weight: 8 lbs
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Ingredients: 100% hazelnuts (unless otherwise labeled)
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Texture: Smooth, uniform nut paste
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Packaging: Sealed food-grade container
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Storage: Store in cool, dry place; stir before use
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Shelf Life: Up to 12 months unopened
Usage Tips
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Stir well to incorporate natural oils before using
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Mix with sugar or chocolate to create custom spreads
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Ideal for use in pastry creams or nut-based sauces
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Refrigerate after opening to preserve freshness
FAQs
Q: Is this the same as hazelnut butter?
A: Similar, but paste is usually more fluid and made for pastry and confection use.
Q: Can I use this in gelato?
A: Yes, it’s excellent as a flavor base in frozen desserts.
Q: Is it sweetened?
A: No, it is typically unsweetened unless otherwise specified.
Q: Does it need refrigeration?
A: Not before opening, but refrigerating after opening helps maintain quality.
Allergen Information: Contains tree nuts (hazelnuts).
Ingredients: Hazelnut Paste, Hazelnut Praline Paste, Highly Refined Vegetable Oils (rapeseed, cottonseed, soybean).
Shelf Life: 10 Months
Item Number: PS00041
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