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Fountain recipes are built stronger because the chocolate is served warm and diluted by whatever is dipped into it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDark or milk?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMost event caterers run both. Dark reads better with fruit — strawberries, pineapple, banana — where milk can be cloying against sweet fruit. Milk works better with marshmallow, cake and biscuit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow much you need\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSmall commercial fountains take 2–3 kg; larger units 5–6 kg. Below the minimum the pump draws air and the curtain breaks — always fill to the level the manufacturer specifies rather than to what looks like enough.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eRunning it well\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMelt fully before loading. Fountains heat slowly and are not designed to bring solid chocolate up to temperature. Keep the unit out of draughts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNo tempering needed. The chocolate stays above tempering range and in constant motion, so it never sets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eBest for\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChocolate fountains, fondue service, dipping stations, weddings and event catering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eStorage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSealed, 12–20 °C, dry and away from light and strong odours. 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