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Light, medium and heavy syrups: differences and uses in cooking and pastry making

by Alfonso Lázaro / on May 19, 2026 / in Uses of preserved fruit for...

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As we all know, in professional cooking and pastry making, every detail counts. The texture, shine, sweetness, and juiciness of a dish can depend on a factor that might otherwise go unnoticed: the type of syrup in which the fruit is preserved. Using cherries in light syrup for a fruit salad is not the same as using a thick syrup to glaze a high-end pastry. Professionals know how important it is to understand the differences between light syrup, medium and heavy to develop products that stand out from the competition.
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Preserved fruits for the HORECA sector: which are the most commonly used?

by Jesús Lázaro / on April 28, 2026 / in Trends

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The hospitality, restaurant, and catering sector is a dynamic, demanding, and, above all, highly competitive environment. In professional kitchens and workshops, every minute counts, and the quality of the ingredients is non-negotiable. Chefs and pastry chefs need raw materials that offer not only exceptional flavor but also operational solutions. This is where preserved fruits become an indispensable strategic ally.
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Jelly fruits for the hospitality industry and pastry shops : Uses, formats, and how to choose the best option

by Alfonso Lázaro / on April 28, 2026 / in Trends

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Jelly fruit has become a fundamental ingredient in modern professional kitchens, primarily due to its versatility, consistency, and a color, shine, and texture that undoubtedly captivate diners. From plated desserts to haute cuisine decorations, including hotel buffets and industrial pastry making, Jelly fruits are essential in any Horeca establishment; however, not all gelatins perform equally well, nor are all formats suitable for every application.
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Jams for baking: which one to choose for filling, topping or accompaniment

by Jesús Lázaro / on March 25, 2026 / in Uses of preserved fruit for...

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In the Horeca sector and in industrial pastry making, ingredients must not only provide exceptional flavor, but also impeccable technical performance. At Lazaya, we know that the success of a creation depends not only on the recipe, but also on choosing the precise ingredient for the professional’s intended purpose; in this case, jams for baking.
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How to make the most of fruit in syrup for hotels, catering services, and breakfast buffets

by Alfonso Lázaro / on March 25, 2026 / in Trends

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In the Horeca sector, profitability and quality don’t have to be at odds. Hospitality professionals know that every ingredient they choose must meet demanding criteria: versatility, consistency, impeccable presentation, and, of course, a price that allows them to maintain healthy profit margins.
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Preserved Fruits Blog

Light, medium and heavy syrups: differences and uses in cooking and pastry making

Preserved fruits for the HORECA sector: which are the most commonly used?

Jelly fruits for the hospitality industry and pastry shops : Uses, formats, and how to choose the best option

Jams for baking: which one to choose for filling, topping or accompaniment

How to make the most of fruit in syrup for hotels, catering services, and breakfast buffets

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