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Frost Form - Dark Chocolate Butter Ganache Recipe
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Prep time:  PT10M 10 min

Create a delicious Dark Chocolate Butter Ganache perfect for using in your Frost Form. Get the straightest edges and a super flat top to your cake creations with this easy butter ganache recipe!

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Recipe type: Ganache 
Ingredients
INGREDIENTS5" ROUND - 7" HIGH6" ROUND - 7" HIGH7" ROUND - 7" HIGH8" ROUND - 7" HIGH6" SQUARE
DARK CHOCOLATE500 GRAMS730 GRAMS990 GRAMS1300 GRAMS1300 GRAMS 
BUTTER250 GRAMS365 GRAMS495 GRAMS650 GRAMS 650 GRAMS

 

To calculate for different heights - Divide the ingredients by 7 and multiply by the height that you wish to make.

Method

1. Melt butter in microwave until liquid. Cut this up into sections for quicker melting time.

2. Place chocolate into bowl and pour over melted butter, let this sit for a few minutes. Stir until fully mixed. If needed put back into the microwave for 10 second bursts at a medium heat until fully melted.

3. Your ganache is ready to use straight away in your Frost Form!

Hints
  • Use REAL chocolate containing Cocoa Butter (Coverture Chocolate)
  • Stay away from baking chocolate and chocolate chips for cookies.
  • Use real block butter, no margarine etc. Make sure the butter is not cultured.
  • Use oil based colour such as Colour Mill to colour chocolate.
  • Butter Ganache is super easy to use and does not split as easy as normal ganache.
  • Longer shelf life with a delicious taste.
  • Pours into your Frost Form effortlessly.
  • Takes about 2-3 hours to set in the fridge.
  • Liner peels off the smoothest we have seen with hardly any touch ups required.
  • As the top is fluid, this sets super smooth.
  • No more worrying about cream-fat percentage!
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