Dark Chocolate Ganache(Cook's Illustrated) Recipe

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Dark Chocolate Ganache(Cook's Illustrated)
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Ingredients:

  • 1/4 cup heavy cream
  • 6 oz high quality semisweet chocolate or 6 oz bittersweet chocolate, chopped
  • 1 tbsp cognac

Directions:

  1. Microwave cream and butter in measuring cup on high until bubbling,.
  2. About 1 1/2 minutes OR bring to simmer in small saucepan.
  3. Over medium-high heat. Place chocolate in bowl of food processor fitted.
  4. With steel blade. With machine running, gradually add hot cream and.
  5. Cognac through feed tube and process until thickened, about 3 minutes. Transfer ganache to medium bowl and let stand at room temperature 1.
  6. Hour, until spreadable (ganache should have consistency of soft icing).
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 28.44 Kcal (119 kJ)
Calories from fat 25.58 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2.84g 4%
Cholesterol 8.51mg 3%
Sodium 1.22mg 0%
Potassium 2.47mg 0%
Total Carbs 0.08g 0%
Protein 0.07g 0%
Calcium 2.2mg 0%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 466.28 Kcal (1952 kJ)
Calories from fat 419.31 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 46.59g 4%
Cholesterol 139.56mg 3%
Sodium 20.04mg 0%
Potassium 40.45mg 0%
Total Carbs 1.23g 0%
Protein 1.21g 0%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 0%
Vitamin A 0.4mg 1%
Calcium 36mg 0%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 0.8
    Points
  • 1
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • very low sodium,
  • sugar free

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