TFA Vanilla Custard
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TFA Vanilla Custard – Flavour Concentrate
TFA Vanilla Custard is one of the most beloved and widely used custard concentrates in the DIY flavouring world. It delivers a rich, creamy vanilla custard character — thick and indulgent, with the warmth of real vanilla bean underpinned by a smooth eggy custard base. It has a natural depth and complexity that makes it exceptional as a standalone dessert flavour or as a foundational layer in more complex cream, pastry, and dessert blends.
Flavour Profile:
- Top: Warm, sweet vanilla with a light caramelised note
- Mid: Rich, creamy custard body with a smooth eggy depth
- Finish: Long, velvety vanilla finish with a subtle buttery warmth
Common Applications:
- Baking & Desserts – Custard tarts, vanilla slices, cakes, eclairs, pastry creams, frostings
- Dairy – Ice cream, gelato, milkshakes, crème brûlée, panna cotta, flavoured yoghurt
- Confectionery – Custard-filled gummies, caramel chews, vanilla fudge
- Beverages – Vanilla custard milks, flavoured coffees, dessert-inspired smoothies
- DIY Blending – Base layer for cream, dessert, and pastry profiles; pairs exceptionally well with fruit and caramel.
Recommended Usage Rates:
| Application | Recommended Percentage |
|---|---|
| Food & Beverages | 0.5% – 2% |
| Gummies & Candy | 1% – 4% |
| Baking Applications | 1% – 3% |
| Ice Cream & Dairy | 0.5% – 2% |
| DIY Flavouring | 5% – 15% |
About The Flavor Apprentice (TFA):
Crafted in California, USA, The Flavor Apprentice by Perfumer's Apprentice is a globally recognized brand offering high-quality, food-grade flavour concentrates. Designed for both commercial and at-home creators, TFA flavours are known for their complexity, reliability, and wide compatibility across a variety of applications.
Ingredients:
Ingredients may vary by flavour, but most TFA concentrates typically contain:
- Propylene Glycol (PG)
- Natural and/or Artificial Flavourings
- Ethyl Alcohol (in some flavours)
- Water (in select flavours)
- Triacetin (in some creamy or custard-type profiles)
All TFA products are unsweetened and gluten-free. Many are vegan-friendly and kosher-certified.
Nutritional Information (Typical Per 100ml):
- Calories: 0
- Protein: 0g
- Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 0g
- Sugars: 0g
- Sodium: 0mg
These flavour concentrates are non-nutritive and contribute no measurable calories or nutrients per serving when diluted properly.
MSDS: https://shop.perfumersapprentice.com/specsheetlist.aspx
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Disclaimer: Universal Flavours cannot be held liable for reformulations of concentrates by the manufacturer. We will endeavour to update product descriptions if we are made aware of any changes, but unfortunately certain brands do not actively inform their customer base of such changes.
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