{"product_id":"tala-ceramic-pie-beads-approx-700g","title":"Tala Ceramic Pie Beads - Approx 700g","description":"\u003cp\u003eTala ceramic pie beads are sold in an approximate 700g bag and are used to weigh down pastry while it bakes. They help to prevent blistering and shrinkage, which keeps the case flat and even for a filling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey features\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps to prevent blistering and shrinkage during baking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCeramic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApprox. 700g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTala\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCeramic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 700g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to use\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLine the tin with pastry and prick the base.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCover the pastry with baking parchment and pour the beads in on top.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBake as your recipe says, then lift out the paper and beads to finish the case.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWhat are pie beads used for?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eThey weigh pastry down during baking to help prevent blistering and shrinkage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWhat are they made of?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eCeramic. The bag holds approximately 700g.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWhich brand makes it?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is made by Tala.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tala","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67824410525969,"sku":"DS-3912508","price":7.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0986\/7323\/0097\/files\/tala-ceramic-pie-beads-approx-700g-1.jpg?v=1792514236","url":"https:\/\/diysmith.co.uk\/products\/tala-ceramic-pie-beads-approx-700g","provider":"DIY SMITH","version":"1.0","type":"link"}