The Loynds Candy Pulling Hook is an essential tool for artisan and small-scale confectioners making candy by hand. This simple yet effective tool allows candy makers to incorporate air into their batches, transforming texture, volume, and appearance for a superior finished product.
Key Benefits
- Aerates candy by incorporating air into the batch
- Turns candy white and improves colour brightness
- Enhances mouthfeel and increases volume without extra ingredients
- Robust stainless steel construction for long-term durability
- Easy-to-clean design, built for professional use
How It Works
The candy batch is repeatedly thrown over the pulling hook, stretching and folding until the desired aeration is achieved. This process incorporates air, which changes the texture and appearance of the candy, giving it a lighter mouthfeel and distinctive whiteness. The whitening effect also enhances colour control when adding flavours and dyes.
Technical Specifications
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Material: Full food-grade stainless steel
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Dimensions: (L)364mm x (W)180mm x (D)20mm
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Weight: 3kg
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Suitable Products: Hard candy and soft candy
Applications / Use Cases
- Artisan confectionery production
- Hand-pulled candy batches
- Small-scale and demonstration kitchens
- Recipe development and product testing
Why Use a Candy Pulling Hook?
Pulling candy is a time-tested method for enhancing both the structure and appearance of sweets. The process increases volume and adds a light, airy texture while improving colour consistency. For artisan confectioners, this makes the pulling hook an indispensable tool in creating high-quality handcrafted candies.
Maintenance & Support
The stainless steel hook is easy to clean and basically maintenance free, built for daily professional use.
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FAQs
What does a candy pulling hook do?
It incorporates air into the candy batch, which turns the candy white, increases its volume, and creates a lighter texture.
Is this suitable for all types of candy?
Yes, the hook is suitable for both hard and soft candy batches.
Why use a hook instead of a machine?
A pulling hook is ideal for artisan and small-batch production where hands-on craftsmanship is preferred.
Is it easy to clean?
Yes, the stainless steel construction makes it quick to clean and maintain.
Does pulling candy change the flavour?
No, but it enhances colour and texture, making flavours and colours appear brighter in the finished candy.
