Description
Louis Francois Impertart is a professional moisture-control ingredient developed to help protect crisp pastry and confectionery components from moisture migration. Incorporated into the formula, it creates a protective effect that helps reduce water uptake from fillings and during storage, supporting longer-lasting crispness in tart shells, wafers, ice cream cones and other moisture-sensitive products.
Applications
- Sweet and savoury tart shells
- Wafers and wafer-based components
- Ice cream cones
- Crêpes and thin baked products
- Cookies and pastry products exposed to moist fillings
- Confectionery applications where moisture control is important
Use
Incorporate Impertart into the dry ingredients of the formula. In bakery and pastry applications, calculate the dosage against the flour weight. In confectionery, calculate the dosage against the total mass.
Recommended Dosage
- Cookies and pastry: 5–10% of flour weight
- Confectionery: 5–10% of total mass
Observations
- Helps limit moisture absorption
- Reduces moisture migration from fillings into baked shells
- Helps preserve crispness during storage
- Suitable for sweet and savoury applications
- Designed for products that are particularly sensitive to water uptake


