Plain Edge Side Scraper - PME - White
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This guide is for bakers of all levels looking to achieve smooth sides and sharp edges on their cakes. The PME Plain Edge Side Scraper helps you easily create professional-looking finishes with buttercream, ganache, and more. A smooth finish is achievable by applying pressure and rotating the cake. Keep in mind that proper care is essential to ensure longevity and prevent scratches.
All features
| Colour | White |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | PS42 |
| Brand | PME |
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FAQs
What materials can I use this side scraper with?
This side scraper is ideal for use with buttercream, royal icing, ganache, and fresh cream.
How do I clean the side scraper?
Wash the side scraper in warm, soapy water. Avoid abrasive cleaners and dishwashers.
Can I use this side scraper for tall cakes?
Yes, the PME Tall side scrapers are specifically designed for taller cakes.
How do I achieve sharp edges on sugarpaste cakes?
Use the standard size scraper for the top and the appropriate size for the sides, applying gentle pressure to both simultaneously.
Is the side scraper dishwasher safe?
No, it is not dishwasher safe. Hand wash only.
Troubleshooting
Scratches appear on the scraper
Avoid abrasive cleaners and harsh scrubbing. Always wash with warm, soapy water and a soft cloth.
Uneven frosting surface
Ensure the scraper is held firmly against the cake while rotating and apply even pressure.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Creates smooth sides on cakes effortlessly
- Suitable for various frosting types
- Designed for tall cakes, providing consistent results
- Helps achieve sharp, professional-looking edges
- Easy to clean and maintain
Cons
- Requires proper care to prevent scratches
- Not dishwasher safe
- May require practice for optimal results
Setup, Compatibility & Care
To use the PME Plain Edge Side Scraper effectively:
- Apply frosting evenly around the cake.
- Hold the side scraper firmly against the side of the cake.
- Rotate the cake, maintaining even pressure to smooth the frosting.
- For sharp edges on sugarpaste, use the standard size for the top and the right size for the side of the cake, applying gentle pressure simultaneously to the top and sides.
Care Instructions:
- Wash in warm, soapy water.
- Do not use abrasive detergents or cleaners.
- Avoid dishwashers to prevent scratches and damage.