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Pistachio White Chocolate Whipped Ganache

pinkhairedpastrychef
A thick, pipeable white chocolate whipped ganache flavoured with pistachio
Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 10 mins
Chill Time 2 hrs
Total Time 2 hrs 30 mins
Course Baking, Cake, Desert, Ganache
Cuisine Chocolate, Frosting, Ganache, Whipped Ganache
Servings 10 cupcakes
Calories 171 kcal

Equipment

  • 1 Small saucepan
  • 1 Whisk
  • 1 Hand blender
  • 1 medium mixing bowl
  • 1 electric whisk or hand whisk
  • 1 Piping bag if using

Ingredients
  

  • 150 grams white chocolate
  • 100 grams cream
  • 30 grams honey
  • 140 grams cream
  • 20 grams pistachio paste
  • 1-2 drops green food colouring optional

Instructions
 

  • In a small saucepan, add the first amount of cream, honey and white chocolate.
  • Heat on a low heat, stirring often until the white chocolate has completely melted.
  • Remove from the heat and pour in the second lot of cream along with the pistachio paste and food colouring, if using. Whisk together briefly.
  • Blend the mix together for 1-2 minutes using the hand blender until all ingredients have been combined.
  • Pour into a medium mixing bowl or an airtight container.
  • Chill for at least 2 hours in the fridge but preferably overnight.
  • Once the ganache has cooled completely and thickened, remove from the fridge.
  • Whipe using an electric whisk or hand whisk for 2-3 minutes until the ganache has thickened and become pipeable.
  • To make it even firmer, transfer to a piping bag and place back into the fridge for an hour.
  • Leftovers can be stored in an airitght container for up to 5 days however it will deflate 1 day after whisking. Leftovers can be whisked up again but it will not be as firm.

Notes

The calorie information is an estimate provided as a courtesy based off the website https://caloriecontrol.org/healthy-weight-tool-kit/food-calorie-calculator/. It will differ depending on the specific brands and ingredients that you use.
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