Plastic Black Egg Shell

Food Presentation Egg

The Plastic Black Egg Shell is a reusable, food-safe serving vessel designed to bring a modern twist to creative food presentation. Shaped like a traditional eggshell but made from durable plastic, it offers a practical and visually appealing alternative to fragile natural shells. With a 5cl capacity and clean black finish, it’s ideal for chefs, caterers, and home cooks looking to serve amuse-bouches, canapés, or individual desserts with precision and flair.

Microwave-safe and lightweight, the shell can be used to serve both hot and cold dishes. Unlike real eggshells, it won’t crack during prep or service, and can be reused, reducing waste and supporting more sustainable kitchen practices. Whether used for tasting menus, event catering or seasonal menus, this shell helps add interest to your dish without complicating service.

Key Features:

• 5cl capacity (Ø48mm x H60mm) perfect for single-serve portions.
• Reusable plastic construction reduces waste and improves durability.
• Microwave-safe, heat and serve directly in the shell for added versatility.
• Black eggshell-style design provides a sleek, modern alternative to real shells.
• Lightweight and easy to handle, ideal for quick plating and service.

Usage Inspiration:

• Amuse-bouches and canapés: serve bite-sized starters with visual impact.
• Miniature desserts: mousse, panna cotta or chocolate ganache portions.
• Savoury tasters: use for caviar, devilled eggs or soft-boiled quail eggs.
• Themed menus or events: perfect for springtime dishes, Easter, or creative catering themes.

Is the egg shell suitable for hot food?

Yes – the plastic is microwave-safe, making it suitable for warm starters or desserts that need gentle reheating.

Can it be reused?

Absolutely. The shell is designed for reuse, making it more sustainable than disposable presentation items. Simply wash by hand after use.

Is this suitable for professional kitchens?

Yes – it's widely used by caterers, restaurants and chefs for tasting menus and canapé service thanks to its durability and neat presentation.