Chocolate Hazelnut Ganache
- 55 g heavy cream (1/4 cup)
- 60 g gianduja chocolate, melted (2 ounces)
- 65 g hazelnut paste (1/4 cup)
- 1/4 recipe Fudge Sauce (page 136) 38 g (3 tablespoons)
- 1 g kosher salt (1/4 teaspoon)
- Bring the heavy cream to a boil in a small heavy-bottomed saucepan over medium-high heat.
- Meanwhile, combine the melted gianduja, hazelnut paste, fudge sauce, and salt in a medium bowl.
- Pour the cream into the bowl and let sit undisturbed for 1 minute.
- With a hand blender or a whisk, slowly mix the contents of the bowl until the mixture is glossy and silky-smooth.
- This will take 2 to 4 minutes, depending on your speed and strength.
- Use immediately, or store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 2 weeks; do not freeze.
- Gianduja is a sweet chocolate that contains hazelnut paste.
- Its like a soft brick of Nutellapick it up at a specialty grocery store or online.
- We use Cacao Barry gianduja.
heavy cream, chocolate, hazelnut paste, kosher salt
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/chocolate-hazelnut-ganache-382409 (may not work)