Chocolate Ganache Recipes

Dates Cupcakes

Dates Cupcakes (adapted from here) 120 g pitted chopped dates 175 ml water 80 g powdered sugar 60 ml oil 1 bag Bourbon vanilla sugar 100 g flour 50 g cocoa powder 1 tsp baking soda 1/2 tsp baking powder a pinch of salt Put dates and water into a bowl and boil. Let ... more

By Palachinka over 1 year ago

Cupcake Queen Makes the Washington Post’s Reliable Source!

From the Washington Post Reliable Source: ..."The shop has a devoted following, and its Chocolate Ganache cupcake won The Washington Post's Cupcake War in 2008. But not everyone is a fan. "I've been to their store three times and I think their cupcakes are good, but I didn't feel like they're fantastic," said Linda Martin, author of the local 52 ... more

By 52cupcakes over 2 ago

Raspberry Chocolate Macarons

This is an entry for International Picnic Day, hosted by Louise. I chose the letter R, and decided to bring my Raspberry Chocolate Macarons - delicious! I really look forward to the round-up - picnics are great, even the virtual ones!It's the first time ... more

By AnnesFood over 2 ago

Snickery Squares

When I received Dorie Greenspan’s Baking: From My Home to Yours for Christmas in 2007, this recipe was one of the first that jumped out at me. It looked like an ... more

By BrownEyedBaker over 3 years ago

Chocolate Mint Macarons

Certainly not my prettiest macarons to date, but they were still tasty. I used un-aged egg whites this time, and maybe because of that the batter was runnier than usual. (I also used unpeeled almonds due to extreme laziness but I don't think that affected the texture ... more

By AnnesFood over 3 years ago

Strange Bedfellows

Some things - be it through tried-and-tested wisdom, taste memory or sheer force of habit - go together like peanut butter and jelly.Think bread and butter.Or peas and carrots.Chips and malt vinegar (and is ... more

By brandoesq over 3 years ago

Almond Cake with Hazelnut-Chocolate Ganache

Here's something very sweet for the weekend. Make it for your Valentine - you could even bake it in a heart-shaped silicone pan if you have one! The ganache is made with a special milk chocolate full of chopped hazelnuts - "Marabou Schweizernöt", but if you can't ... more

By AnnesFood over 3 years ago

Chocolate Decadence

decadenza/decadense Today's the last day! You have until midnight (your time zone) to send your entries for Kitchen of Love to melecotte (AT) gmail ... more

By Melecotte over 3 years ago

Kitchen of Love 2010 Round Up

riunire/round upBig hugs of gratitude to the 5 participants who saved Cucina d'Amore/Kitchen of Love this year. I almost cancelled it, but thanks Moni & Jen, here in the US, and Katie, Suzie, and Cakelaw abroad, I am able to bring you beautifully orchestrated recipes guaranteed to ... more

By Melecotte over 3 years ago

Chocolate Ganache Truffles

Super simple to make, these truffles involve onto 2 ingredients: chocolate ganache and chocolate. Sounds perfect to me! Last week, when I made chocolate covered strawberry cupcakes, I had leftover ganache. Not wanting good chocolate to go to waste, truffles were the perfect answer. These truffles are to be made small, as the ganache is packed with ... more

By GoodThingsCatered over 3 years ago

Chocolate Covered Strawberry Cupcakes

Looking for a cute dessert for Valentines? Or a little extra to bring to a girl's night. Well this is just the thing. Who doesn't love chocolate and strawberries. Dripping with sensuous chocolate ganache and topped with a lovely red-striped chocolate covered strawberry, these cupcakes are your ticket to Valentine's love this year. Okay, that may be an exaggeration, but ... more

By GoodThingsCatered over 3 years ago

Boston Cream Pie - It’s One Wicked Pissah of a Cake

I'm so glad I can't do a decent Boston accent, otherwise this video recipe for Boston cream pie would have probably been really annoying because I would have done the entire voiceover in it.This is my quick and easy version ... more

By Foodwishes over 3 years ago

Bittersweet Chocolate Tart

I thought I'd try to squeeze one last recipe into 2009. It's a tart. A sweet one. The little black dress of my tart repertoire - bittersweet chocolate with a thin brown sugar crust. I thought about doing a boozy version or a spiced version, as a holiday send-off, but in the end kept it simple. The filling ... more

By 101Cookbooks over 3 years ago

Chocolate Mascarpone & Peanut Butter Chocolate Ganache Mini Tarts

mano amichevole/hand of friendshipAll in all, this has been a wonderful weekend. Despite running around like a chicken without a head, which isn’t really anything new, I think my activities and outings were perfect before heading back to the A. First, I met with Holly, ... more

By Melecotte over 3 years ago

Chocolate Pecan Pie

Last night I attended my first ever Thanksgiving dinner. Few days late, I know, but for various logistic reasons, our Tallinn-based American hosts, Rachel & Stefano, decided to throw a party on Sunday night instead. Four couples, four kids and lots of good food (including a locally sourced ... more

By NamiNami over 3 years ago

Chocolate Sandwich Cookies (Homemade Oreos)

One word: Amazing. If you have any affinity for Oreo cookies at all, you will happily devour these without looking back. Two chocolate wafer cookies that sandwich a vanilla cream between them – if you close your eyes you may not even notice that they didn’t come ... more

By BrownEyedBaker over 3 years ago

Dark Chocolate Macarons with Bittersweet Ancho Chili Ganache from ChezUs

I've had more than a couple email requests for a macarons recipe, but I just haven't been able to do one yet.In the meantime, it's my pleasure to bring you this fantastic recipe from my friend Denise at ChezUs, ... more

By Foodwishes over 3 years ago

Daring Bakers: Saffron Macarons with Cardamom White Chocolate Ganache

Well I have to say I got lucky this time. Imagine my surprise at seeing that this month’s Daring Bakers’ challenge was to be gorgeous macarons. If I was poetic enough I would write an Ode to Macarons. That’s how much I am liking making macarons at the moment. It’s probably because of the... [Read the rest of this post ... more

By WhatsForLunchHoney over 3 years ago

Tuesdays With Dorie - Chocolate-Crunched Caramel Tart

FINALLY! After waiting about 16 months, it is now my turn to host Tuesdays With Dorie. Pictures really sell me on a recipe. Although there are many great recipes without pictures, I tend to pick a recipe based on the picture. I've had my eye on Dorie's Chocolate-Crunched Caramel Tart for ages. The caramel ... more

By ChocolateMoosey over 3 years ago

Mini Chocolate-Drop Pound Cakes

piccola quantità/small amountThey hired my replacement!They hired my replacement!They hired my replacement!First week of August + a lil' drive = Utah baby! There is the cutest lil’ French bakery near ... more

By Melecotte over 3 years ago

Recent Chocolate Ganache Recipes

Dates Cupcakes

Cupcake Queen Makes the Washington Post’s Reliable Source!

Raspberry Chocolate Macarons

Snickery Squares

Chocolate Mint Macarons

Strange Bedfellows

Almond Cake with Hazelnut-Chocolate Ganache

Chocolate Decadence

Kitchen of Love 2010 Round Up

Chocolate Ganache Truffles

Chocolate Covered Strawberry Cupcakes

Boston Cream Pie - It’s One Wicked Pissah of a Cake

Bittersweet Chocolate Tart

Chocolate Pecan Pie

Chocolate Sandwich Cookies (Homemade Oreos)

Dark Chocolate Macarons with Bittersweet Ancho Chili Ganache from ChezUs

Daring Bakers: Saffron Macarons with Cardamom White Chocolate Ganache

Tuesdays With Dorie - Chocolate-Crunched Caramel Tart

Mini Chocolate-Drop Pound Cakes

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