Dark chocolate and olive oil ganache
Portions: 4
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Resting time: at least 2 hours
Ingredients
- 200g 70% chocolate
- 250 ml (1 cup) 35% cream
- 45 ml (3 tablespoons) La Belle excuse extra-virgin black olive oil
- 5 ml (1 tsp.) vanilla extract
- A pinch of La Belle Excuse Mediterranean fleur de sel
- 6 ml 91/4 cup whipped cream, for garnish
- 15 lm ( 1 tbsp.) cocoa nibs, for garnish
- A few pomegranate arils, for garnish
Steps
- Place the cream in a saucepan. Heat over medium heat for 2-3 minutes, until the cream boils slightly. Remove from heat and add olive oil and vanilla extract. Mix well.
- Place the chocolate in a bowl. Add the hot cream to the chocolate and leave to stand for 30 seconds. Mix well.
- Pour into glasses or bowls and chill in the fridge for at least two hours before serving.
- Garnish with a few drops of olive oil, whipped cream, pomegranate arils, cocoa nibs and a pinch of fleur de sel.