Tag: Ganache

No Bake Silky Chocolate Cheesecake


What happens when you mix chocolate ganache into cream cheese? That’s the question I asked J and she said “let’s pour and find out!” That’s how we roll, forever in search of the (next) perfect dessert. The result: A buttery crumb base; super silky chocolate cream cheese filling, further topped with more chocolate ganache. This…

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Milk Chocolate Tart with Ombre Chocolate Swiss Meringue Buttercream


Chocolate tart is a much loved dessert in our home. It is a taste sensation, with a smooth velvety ganache, melting in your mouth against a backdrop of crunchy tart biscuit. It can be sweet and bright (milk chocolate) or dark and salted (Salted dark chocolate). Use your favourite chocolate and this will be a…

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Oreo macarons with white chocolate ganache


I used to make Oreo macarons with crushed Oreos in the Mac shells. The process is a bit tedious and result not as consistent. Here is a simplier version, by making a simple spleckled shell with an oreo chocolate ganache filling. Still very yum! Macarons shell ingredients (makes about 40 macarons) 150g icing sugar 150g…

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Cassis, chestnut and Valrhona Satilia Lactée ganache macarons


Unlike the more premium Gran Cru line, the Valrhona Satilia range of chocolate is made from a blend of cocoa beans from different regions. Nonetheless, it is as delicious as ever: strong chocolate flavour with 35% cocoa, slightly sweet and a little biscuity. Kinder to the wallet so why not! Here I’ve paired it with…

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