chocolate ganache substitute FAST?!?!


Question: Chocolate ganache substitute FAST?!?
Im baking an chocolate banana cake, and it says top with ganache frosting but I dont have chocolate at the house, only thing I have is cocoa but I have the whip cream, anyways can I use cocoa instead how much? this is the recipe: 8 ounces (227 grams) semisweet or bittersweet chocolate, cut into small pieces

3/4 cup (180 ml) heavy whipping cream

1 tablespoon (14 gram) unsalted butter

If I cannot make this as the frosting what frosting do you recommend and how do I make it
thanks.

Answers:

Here is a recipe for you:

Ingredients
1 cup heavy whipping cream
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 1/2 tablespoons white sugar
2 1/2 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder

1.To make in a food processor: Place heavy whipping cream, pure vanilla extract, granulated white sugar and cocoa powder in food processor with whip attachment and turn on high for approximately 3 minutes or until stiff peaks form. Use immediately.

2.To make with an electric mixer: Place heavy whipping cream, pure vanilla extract, granulated white sugar, and cocoa powder into a large bowl, and stir to combine ingredients. Cover and chill bowl and beaters for at least 30 minutes. When chilled, beat until stiff peaks form. Use immediately.

http://allrecipes.com/Recipe/Food-Proces…



You don't Have to top it with anything.

You could make your whippe cream lightoy sweetened and even add a scoop of peanut butter and make a peanut butter topping. That would be yummy for sure.



look up directions on how to make cocoa into chocolate




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