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White Chocolate Filling Recipe. Chocolate Cake with Whipped Ganache Frosting. Sift the flour, baking soda, and salt together and set aside.

Chocolate Cake with Whipped Ganache Frosting

Add the boiling water to the cocoa and mix, set aside to cool. In the bowl of a stand mixer fitted with a paddle attachment, cream butter and sugar together on high speed for 6-8 minutes, until very light and fluffy. Add the eggs one at a time and beat will after each addition. Scrape down the sides and bottom of the bowl and the beater and beat on high speed to ensure that the mixture is fully mixed. Stop the mixer, add the cocoa water and half the milk, plus half the dry ingredients. Nutella Cupcakes. I like Nutella a lot.

Nutella Cupcakes

A whole lot. And when I like something a whole lot, I have a process that goes something like this: “This is good. This is REALLY GOOD. In fact, everything I make from now on should probably have some of this in it. This has happened to me with Israeli couscous, vital wheat gluten, and now Nutella. This should have taught me a lesson about impulse buying and self-control, but it ended up working out so perfectly that I may buy another three and a half pounds. So what did I learn from all this? Nutella Cupcakes Preheat oven to 350 F. If not serving within 12 hours or so of baking, store in refrigerator. Gluten Free Pumpkin Roll with Mascarpone and Nutella Filling. The holidays are HERE!

Gluten Free Pumpkin Roll with Mascarpone and Nutella Filling

*squeeeeee* Yes, it’s that time again! Thanksgiving will be here in less than TWO weeks! Okay, now I’m slightly freaked out LOL. With that comes family gatherings and of course FOOD! Lots of food. Before this year I knew NOTHING about gluten free cooking or eating. SO, when Shauna, The Gluten Free Girl herself {yes I’m slightly star struck} reached out and asked if we wanted to help out on a special Thanksgiving project I said YES YES YES happy to! She called it Gathering around Gluten Free Baking for Thanksgiving!

I KNOW this Gathering Around Gluten Free Baking for Thanksgiving project is going to help so many {our family included}! I thought about what Thanksgiving recipe I’d like to convert to gluten free. Did I mention that I have NEVER attempted to make a roll/log before this? If you need more tasty gluten free recipes, great news *and the crowd goes wild* Shauna has a new cookbook out. Cookbook Trailer…{masterfully shot by the infamous White on Rice couple} Chocolate Ganache Filling. Home>>great cake recipes>>yellow cake recipe Chocolate Ganache - sounds fancy but it's basically chocolate and cream.

Chocolate Ganache Filling

Simple ingredients that definitely add up to more than the sum of their parts. If you've never tried ganache before, you're really in for a surprise. This is one love affair that will never end! You can use milk, dark or white chocolate but remember, the better the chocolate, the better finished product. Try the flavor variations listed after the main recipe.

Ingredients cake filling - chocolate ganache yields 3 1/2 cups ganache 2 cups heavy cream16 ounces chocolate, finely chopped. Chocolate Icing from Scratch. Did You Know?

Chocolate Icing from Scratch

Each cake requires a different type of icing, which depends on its type, surrounding temperature, and whether the cake needs traveling. Icing is probably the most important step in the presentation phase of a cake. It not only should be done neatly, but also perfectly. Bakers have different recipes for the perfect icing, be it butter cream, fondant, royal icing, or marzipan and glace icing. However, a simple and quick ganache recipe is something that you can go for, to turn your simple cake into a star. Boil 300 ml of double cream and then remove from heat. Ganache is one of the simplest, yet one of the most delicious icings. Homemade Chocolate Icing Ingredients 1½ cups icing sugar½ cup packed brown sugar4 tablespoons butter2 tablespoons milk1 tablespoon unsweetened cocoa powder1 teaspoon vanilla extractHot water (Optional) Chocolate Ganache Recipe. Chocolate ganache is the ultimate chocolate icing and yet it is very easy to make.

Chocolate Ganache Recipe

This chocolate ganache recipe is very versatile and has many uses for it. The quality of chocolate used plays an important role on the end product. The better the quality used the better your ganache will taste. You can use either bittersweet, milk or white chocolate, depending on what you will use it for. Adding liquor such as cognac or brandy or rhum will deepen the chocolate flavour. Different ways of using chocolate ganache ° One way is to use it as a glaze. . ° Another way to frost a cake with chocolate ganache is to slightly chill the ganache until it is thicker in consistency. . ° You can also use chocolate ganache to make chocolate truffles. . ° Ganache in thin consistency can also be used as sauce. 12 oz. (340 g) bittersweet, milk or white chocolate 1 2/3 cups (400 ml) heavy cream 2 tbsp. liquor of choice (optional)