How do you package a cheesecake?
How do you package a cheesecake?
The dessert should be wrapped tightly in plastic wrap so that it retains a smooth texture and doesn’t get freezer burn. Once frozen, the cheesecake should be packaged with dry ice packs to keep it cool in transit. Another option is to use gel ice packs if dry ice is not available.
How do you package a slice of cheesecake?
Wrap each slice in plastic wrap and then place them all in a gallon sized zippered freezer bag. Anytime you would like a slice, you can just pull it out and enjoy! This makes for a perfect, ready to go dessert!
How do you transport a homemade cheesecake?
If you are planning to transport your cheesecake to a party, you may want to substitute the springform pan’s bottom insert with a cardboard cake round cut to size and covered in heavy aluminum foil. Cake rounds can be purchased or cut from a large cardboard box.
How do I market my cheesecake?
Local Marketing Contact local community and merchants’ organizations. Many accept local vendors for events they sponsor. Once you start building a reputation, try marketing your cheesecakes to local restaurants. Another strategy you can use is to set up an online store.
How much does it cost to ship cheesecake?
Shipping Type Details
Shipping Method | Transit Time | Estimated Shipping Cost* |
---|---|---|
Ground (1-DAY ZONE) and FedEx 2-Day | 1 Day | $10.00 |
Ground (2-DAY ZONE) and FedEx 2-Day | 2 Days | $15.00 |
Ground Plus® (see below for details) | 2-4 Days | $22.95 |
FedEx Next Day Air | 1 Day | Varies by Zip code |
How do you cut a cheesecake cleanly?
Cheesecakes cut the most cleanly when you can simply press down with your knife, without having to “saw” with a serrated blade. Next, run the knife under hot water (or dip it in a large cup of hot water) and wipe the blade dry.
Can I transport cheesecake?
(I would recommend leaving your cheesecake in the Spring Form Pan that you baked it in for proper transport). When ready, spill all the ice out and put enough fresh ice packs to cover the bottom of the cooler. Take your cheesecake out of the fridge and GENTLY cover it with plastic wrap.
Can I sell homemade cheesecake?
Foods that are perishable, such as cheesecakes, or custard fillings, or meringue pies, are not covered in the law. To sell foods that require refrigeration, you use a licensed commercial kitchen and take a food handler’s training class.
How can I sell my dessert online?
How to Start Selling Baked Goods Online
- Finalize Your Legal Paperwork.
- Establish a Basic Business Plan.
- Set Up Your Online Storefront.
- Firm Up Your Product Offering or Menu.
- Create and Equip Your Kitchen.
- Buy eCommerce Packaging and Labeling Supplies.
- Put Together a Marketing and Sales Plan.
- Create and Bake Your Sweets.
How do I keep my cheesecake from sliding in the box?
Instead place your cake on a flat, level surface, such as in the trunk of the car. For added stability, use a non-skid mat (or even that yoga mat in your trunk) to prevent the boxes from sliding around. Keep temperature inside and outside the car in mind.