Ingredients and Weight:
- 200 grams of white chocolate
- 100 ml of heavy cream
- 50 grams of unsalted butter
- 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract (optional)
- Pinch of salt
Preparation Time:
- Preparation Time: 15 minutes
- Cooking Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 35 minutes
Difficulty Level:
Level 3 (Moderate difficulty)
Preparation Method Steps:
- In a medium-sized bowl, break up the white chocolate into small pieces.
- In a small saucepan, bring the heavy cream to a boil. Remove from heat immediately.
- Pour the hot cream over the chocolate pieces and let stand for 5 minutes, allowing the chocolate to melt.
- Add the butter and vanilla extract, and stir until fully combined.
- Add a pinch of salt to enhance the flavor.
- Stir until the mixture is smooth and creamy.
- Pour the ganache into a container and refrigerate for at least 2 hours to set.
- Serve chilled or at room temperature.
Nutritional Information:
- Calories: 400 per serving (based on 8 servings)
- Fat: 28g
- Carbohydrates: 24g
- Protein: 3g
Dish Characteristics:
- Rich and creamy texture
- Sweet and smooth flavor
- Easy to make with common ingredients
- Suitable for American taste preference for rich, sweet desserts
User Comments:
- "This white chocolate ganache is amazing! So creamy and delicious!"
- "Made this for my family and they loved it! A great dessert for a special occasion."
- "Love the rich flavor of white chocolate in this ganache. Will make again!"
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Be sure to use high-quality white chocolate for the best flavor and texture.
- Do not overheat the heavy cream, as it can cause the chocolate to seize.
- Adjust the amount of vanilla extract and salt according to personal preference.
- Refrigerate any leftover ganache and let it come to room temperature before serving again.