FunCakes disposable piping bags are firm, flexible and non-slip, giving you everything you need to...FunCakes disposable piping bags are firm, flexible and non-slip, giving you everything you need to pipe perfect swirls and flowers onto your bakes. These decorating bags are suitable for cold, warm, thick and light fillings, and can be stored in the refrigerator if you want to store your buttercream and fillings ready for your next project. These bags are also suitable for microwave heating, which is very handy when working with candy melts and Deco Melts. Please note, DO NOT place a metal piping tip in the microwave - please make sure the piping tip you are using is a microwave safe material. Available in small, large and extra large. See sizes below. Thickness: 80 microns. Each pack contains 10 piping bags. Measurements: Small - 30cm x 17cm Large - 41cm x 21cm Extra Large 46cm x 26cm To use: Place your piping nozzle in the piping bag. Cut off the tip of the piping bag up to half of the decorating tip, just enough for the serrated edge of the piping tip falls outside the bag. Fill the piping bag with your buttercream, ganache or royal icing. Top tip: place the piping bag in a tall cup and fold the edges of the bag around the cup. This makes it a lot easier to fill the bag, and makes a lot less mess! Gently massage the filling to down to the piping tip. You're ready to pipe! Pipe cakes and cupcakes to perfection with FunCakes' high quality piping bags. The bags can be filled beforehand, stored in the refrigerator and heated in the microwave or au bain-marie. Size decorating bag: approx. 41 x 21 cm. Content: 10 clear decorating bags. FunCakes is specialized in ingredients and products for cake decoration. We love baking as much as you do and are always looking for professional quality baking products for home bakers.
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FunCakes Disposable Piping Bags are designed for bakers of all levels seeking precision and ease in decorating. The key benefit is their firm, flexible, and non-slip texture, enabling perfect swirls and flowers. A slight caveat is the need to ensure microwave-safe piping tips when heating fillings. These versatile bags handle various fillings, can be stored in the refrigerator, and are suitable for microwave heating, making them a practical tool for cake and cupcake decoration.
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Model Part Number
F85110
Brand
FunCakes
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FAQs
What are the different sizes of FunCakes disposable piping bags?
FunCakes disposable piping bags are available in Small (30cm x 17cm), Large (41cm x 21cm), and Extra Large (46cm x 26cm).
Can I store my fillings in these bags?
Yes, you can fill the bags with your desired icing or buttercream and store them in the refrigerator for later use.
Are these bags suitable for hot fillings?
The bags are suitable for warm fillings and can be heated in the microwave or au bain-marie, particularly useful for candy melts. Always ensure the piping tip used is microwave-safe.
How many bags are in a pack?
Each pack contains 10 disposable piping bags.
What is the thickness of the piping bags?
The piping bags have a thickness of 80 microns.
Can I reuse these piping bags?
These are designed as disposable piping bags and are intended for single use to ensure hygiene and optimal performance.
What type of nozzle should I use?
These bags are compatible with standard piping nozzles. You will need to cut the tip of the bag to fit your chosen nozzle.
Troubleshooting
Bag is difficult to fill neatly.
Use the recommended method of placing the bag in a tall cup and folding the edges over the rim to create a wider, stable opening for filling.
Filling is too thick to pipe.
Gently warm the filling. If using candy melts or Deco Melts, carefully microwave the bag (ensure tip is microwave-safe) in short intervals, stirring in between. For buttercream, consider warming slightly au bain-marie or using the microwave method if appropriate.
Bag is leaking during use.
Ensure the piping tip is securely fitted and that the bag was not overfilled or over-pressured. Check for any accidental punctures in the bag.
Uneven piping consistency.
Ensure the filling is uniformly smooth before piping. Massage the bag gently to eliminate air pockets and ensure consistent pressure while piping.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Offers excellent control for intricate decorating.
Adaptable to a wide range of confectionery fillings.
Convenient for meal prep, allowing fillings to be stored and reheated.
Durable construction ensures reliability during use.
Cons
Requires careful attention to piping tip material when microwaving.
Disposable nature contributes to waste.
Specific sizes may be better suited for certain tasks.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Insert your chosen piping nozzle into the base of the FunCakes disposable piping bag.
Cut the tip of the bag cautiously. Aim to cut just enough so that about half of the serrated edge of the piping tip is exposed.
To fill the bag neatly, place it inside a tall cup or jug. Fold the top edges of the bag over the rim of the cup. This creates a stable opening for filling.
Add your prepared filling (buttercream, ganache, royal icing, etc.) into the bag.
Gently squeeze the filling down towards the piping tip. Excess air can be worked out by massaging the bag.
Compatibility:
Compatible with standard piping nozzles.
Suitable for a wide range of fillings, including buttercream, ganache, royal icing, whipped cream, and melted candy melts/Deco Melts.
Important: When using the microwave heating function, ensure your attached piping tip is made of microwave-safe material. Never place a metal piping tip in the microwave.
Care:
These are disposable piping bags and are intended for single use.
If storing fillings in the refrigerator, ensure the bag is sealed appropriately. The bags can be stored in the refrigerator for later use.