Chocolate Hazelnut Ganache

5 ingredients
9 steps

Ingredients

  • 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)

Directions

  1. 1
    Bring the heavy cream to a boil in a small heavy-bottomed saucepan over medium-high heat.
  2. 2
    Meanwhile, combine the melted gianduja, hazelnut paste, fudge sauce, and salt in a medium bowl.
  3. 3
    Pour the cream into the bowl and let sit undisturbed for 1 minute.
  4. 4
    With a hand blender or a whisk, slowly mix the contents of the bowl until the mixture is glossy and silky-smooth.
  5. 5
    This will take 2 to 4 minutes, depending on your speed and strength.
  6. 6
    Use immediately, or store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 2 weeks; do not freeze.
  7. 7
    Gianduja is a sweet chocolate that contains hazelnut paste.
  8. 8
    Its like a soft brick of Nutellapick it up at a specialty grocery store or online.
  9. 9
    We use Cacao Barry gianduja.

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