Frozen Dessert Industry & Machine Articles — gelato

What Is Tequesta?  Tequesta is a wine based liquor that uses only the purest blue agave (Agave tequilana) imported from Jalisco, Mexico to make all sorts of classic cocktail recipes like Margaritas, tequila sunrise and many others. Tequesta is made by fermenting and filtering the blue weber agave to give you a refreshing taste no matter how you serve it, some people even serve it on the rocks with a delectable squeeze of lime.                                                      ...

Pressurized machines have the capacity for high volume sales & superior texture and structure for your frozen yogurt or soft serve ice cream. In this post we explain the science behind how this is done & compare pump (pressurized) machines to gravity fed machines. Overrun & How It Affects Your Product  When you freeze the product mix in the machine, air is added into the mix to expand the final product and produce more dessert with less materials. The percentage of the air added to expand the final product is called overrun. Overrun affects your profitability in the way that...

*Before delving deep into this article, we strongly recommend that you closely follow all manufacturer instructions on how to properly care for & clean your machines. Whether you operate a gelato, soft serve, & frozen beverage machine, if it is an air cooled machine then we recommend you clean the condenser periodically.  Majority of the frozen dessert machine models come in two options: water cooled or air cooled condensers. Since the machine's capacity to fuction directly depends on the condenser it is important to clean the condenser to ensure quality performance & quality product. A water-cooled system does not need...

As the temperature drops and the leaves start to change color, so do the core ingredients in our autumn dessert recipes. Summer flavors that were popular fade into the background as we pull out classic ingredients from our kitchen cabinets such as, pumpkin spice, ginger, nutmeg, & peppermint to keep warm during the chilly nights. Why Should I Make Pumpkin Spice Ice Cream? 'Tis the season where pumpkin flavored desserts are popping up everywhere. While we always encourage successful businesses to experiment with new flavors, there are certain flavors that are non-negotiable for each season if you want to stay...

We take the process of matching you with an ice cream machine to fit your exact needs very seriously. Every machine we sell goes through our full process to make sure we are giving you a machine that is in the best possible condition. Purchase Every Machine we sell needed to be purchased first, we are very specific about which machines we will purchase. Many times we have passed on machines, because they have damage or have not been maintained properly by their previous owners. Our initial inspection is actually at the point of purchase. We examine inside and out to see if...