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GELATIN BOWLS

Beautiful edible gelatin bowls or gelatine bowls that will jazz up anything you put inside
Course Snack
Cuisine English
Keyword ediable bowls, gelatine bowls, gelatine bubbles
Prep Time 20 minutes
Author Dimitra

Ingredients

Made From Gelatin powder

  • 12 g Powdered gelatin
  • 4 tbs Water

Made From Leaf Gelatin

  • 4 leaves Platinum gelatin
  • 4 tbsp Water
  • Food colouring you can use liquid or gel colour the gel colour is a little more vibrant
  • Olive oil

Equipment

  • Water balloons for small bowls
  • Standard size water balloons for large bowls
  • Masking tape for straight edge bowls
  • Wooden skewers
  • Cups
  • Kitchen paper

Instructions

Preparation

  • Decide on the balloons sizes you want and if you want a straight edge bowl or an organic rimmed bowl.  bowl. If you want a straignt edge bowl use some masking tape to tape around the center of your balloon
  • Oil your balloons by addind a few drops of oil to some kitchen paper and rubbing it all over the baloon
  • If your balloons are small pierce the tails of your balloons with a wooden skewer

Gelatine Powder

  • Put your powdered gelatin and water in a bowl and give it a good stir

Gelatin Leaves

  • Put your gelatin leaves in a bowl of water and leave them to soak for 5 minutes

Making

  • Heat your gelatin in the microwave for 20 seconds or until it is runny
  • Add your chosen food colouring to your runny gelatin and mix it in well
  • Have fun dipping your balloon into your coloured gelatine
  • Leave your baloon to dry over a glass for a few days, until it has hardened
  • Cut the tails off of your balloons and watch your balloons unstick from the gelatin
  • If you used tape on your balloons cut across the tape to reveal a beautiful straight edge

Video

Notes

FOR TEXTURED BOWLS
-Wait a few minutes for your gelatin to thicken then drip over your bowl
FOR COLOURED BOWLS
-Dip in various colours for 2 toned and multicoloured bowls
STRORAGE
-These bowls can be made months in advanced, I made mine 4 months ago and they still look as good as they did on day 1