Bittersweet Chocolate Ganache

April 29, 2015

Chocolate Caramel Tart

Sticky caramel and dark chocolate are a natural pair. We found using that darker, Dutch-process cocoa powder in this recipe makes for a more flavorful, cookie-like crust. **See the recipe for Chocolate Caramel Tart »**Andre Baranowski

Use this rich dark chocolate ganache to drizzle over ice cream sundaes, stack together layers of cake, or cover a decadent Chocolate Caramel Tart.

Bittersweet Chocolate Ganache
Use rich chocolate ganache to drizzle over ice cream sundaes, stack together layers of cake, or cover a decadent caramel tart.
Yield: makes 3/4 cup
Time: 5 minutes

Ingredients

  • 1⁄2 cup heavy cream
  • 4 oz. bittersweet chocolate, finely chopped

Instructions

  1. Bring cream to a boil in a 1-qt. saucepan over medium heat. Put chocolate into a medium bowl and pour in hot cream; let sit for 1 minute, then stir slowly with a rubber spatula until smooth.

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