Bittersweet Chocolate Ganache

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

  • Serves

    makes 3/4 cup

  • Time

    5 minutes

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. Get the recipe for Chocolate Caramel Tart »

Ingredients

  • 12 cup heavy cream
  • 4 oz. bittersweet chocolate, finely chopped

Instructions

Step 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.
  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.
Recipes

Bittersweet Chocolate Ganache

  • Serves

    makes 3/4 cup

  • Time

    5 minutes

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.

Ingredients

  • 12 cup heavy cream
  • 4 oz. bittersweet chocolate, finely chopped

Instructions

Step 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.
  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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