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Product Specs & Technical Highlights
- Primary SKU / Model ID: 371404
- Manufacturer: Matfer Bourgeat
- Country of Manufacture: France
- Material: Heavy-duty Professional-grade Stainless Steel (18/10)
- Diameter: 4 3/4 inches (12 cm)
- Height: 1 3/4 inches (4.5 cm)
- Weight: 5 oz (Heavy-gauge for stability)
- Edge Design: Smooth, straight-sided walls for uniform layering
- Cleaning: Dishwasher safe; resistant to food acids and corrosion
Practical Applications & Chef Feedback
- Structural Integrity: The seamless interior weld ensures that no horizontal lines or indentations are left on the exterior of your mousse or cream.
- Cold-Process Mastery: Ideal for blast chillers and freezers; the stainless steel transfers cold quickly to set gelatin-based layers efficiently.
- Multi-Use Versatility: Beyond pastry, this ring is frequently used in professional kitchens for plating savory tartare, rice pilafs, or vegetable stacks to ensure uniform portioning and presentation.
When We Recommend the Matfer 371404 Ring
Who it Fits Best
Professional pastry chefs, high-end caterers, and dedicated home bakers attempting multi-layered entremets.
Where it Excels
It is unbeatable for cold-set desserts where vertical precision and a clean side-profile are the primary aesthetic goals.
Professional Comparisons
This is significantly heavier and more rigid than 'hobbyist' rings found in big-box stores, meaning it won't flex or lose its circular shape during high-volume use.
Chef Feedback
"Chefs appreciate the lack of a visible seam on the interior, which saves time during the unmolding process as there is no 'seam line' to smooth out with a warm spatula."
Trade-offs & Considerations
Because it is bottomless, it requires a perfectly flat surface and a chilled base layer to prevent thinner liquids from seeping out the bottom.
Additional Info
| SKU | 371404 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Matfer Bourgeat |
| Country of Manufacture | France |
| Manufacturer's Part Number | 371404 |
| Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price | $40.50 |
