The sweet highlight at every celebration

chocolate fountain
The sweet highlight at every celebration

Chocolate fountains inspire you and your guests on all occasions. Here we tell you what you should look out for when buying a model and which chocolate fountains are recommended.

With a chocolate fountain you can enhance every party with culinary delights. Because no matter whether young or old – everyone melts away at the sight of flowing, sweet chocolate. We have found out for you which device is suitable for your event and what you should pay attention to when buying it.

Chocolate fountain: You should pay attention to these criteria when buying

Chocolate fountains are available in a wide variety of designs: from large to small, made of metal or plastic, inexpensive to expensive, etc. That is why you should consider when and how often the chocolate fountain should be used before you buy it. This results in the following purchase criteria.

1. Capacity

Chocolate fountains come in all sizes. From small devices for a single person to models for the catering or hotel industry. Based on the capacity, you can then judge which size is suitable for you.

2. Material and its longevity

In terms of material, chocolate fountains only differ between those made of metal and those made of plastic. The durability of metal makes the devices a bit more expensive. So if you only want to rely on the effect of the chocolate fountain from time to time, you could weigh up which investment is worthwhile.

3rd prize

The price differences are quite large even for devices for home use. There are inexpensive models for around 30 euros, but there are also comparable devices for around 70 euros. Here it is simply a matter of taking a close look at which device meets your needs and requirements and whether the higher price is justified for you.

4. Cleaning

The choice of material alone gives a first clue for cleaning the chocolate fountain. While some models can only be cleaned by hand, there are also chocolate fountains where at least part can go in the dishwasher.

These chocolate fountains are recommended for your next celebration

Chocolate Fountain “Princess”

The Best Seller from Amazon is ideal for home use and a wide variety of celebrations. The device is available in three different sizes with a capacity of 0.4 to 1.1 liters. Handy, easy to clean thanks to dishwasher-safe individual parts and two functions make the chocolate fountain a real highlight. While the smallest model is more suitable for smaller groups of up to four people, numerous guests can be spoiled with the two larger versions.

With two speed levels you can regulate the flow rate yourself. Great advantage: According to the manufacturer, some parts are dishwasher-safe. This makes cleaning a lot easier for you. Since the price is cheap, this chocolate fountain is perfect as a starter model or for social evenings with a few friends or family.

Chocolate fountains “Sweet Dreams” and “Funcooking” by Bestron

The Bestron company offers two different chocolate fountains that are well suited for home use. The compact size, the capacity of 250 to 300 milliliters and the easy handling speak for private use of the two devices. While the model “Sweet Dreams” scores with its retro look, the model comes “fun cooking” rather classic therefore.

In addition to the optical features, both chocolate fountains differ only in the different power (Sweet Dreams runs with 90 watts, Funcooking with 60 watts) and the price. Otherwise, both models have the same properties: while the drip tray and the three levels are made of stainless steel, the housing of the lower part is made of plastic, individual parts are dishwasher-safe and two temperature levels ensure a constant heat between 48 and 52 degrees.

Large capacity chocolate fountain

This is suitable for larger celebrations or groups chocolate fountain fine. It holds up to 1250 grams of chocolate and, with 170 watts, ensures a nice flow of chocolate. The chocolate fountain can be dismantled into individual parts for cleaning, which makes the process much easier. Motor and heat can be turned on and off separately, allowing you to keep the chocolate liquid while you take a snack break.

Tristar chocolate fountain

There is also a good one from the electronics brand Tristar chocolate fountain for home use. With a capacity of 0.4 liters and three levels, it has similar properties to Bestron devices. Individual parts of the stainless steel device can be cleaned in the dishwasher. The 32 watts can be used for two modes (keep warm and motor function).

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