Chili Spice Ganache

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Add a kick to your chocolate confections with our Chili Spice Ganache, where the smooth richness of chocolate meets a bold, spicy twist. This recipe blends creamy ganache with a hot chili flavor booster, creating a unique and exciting treat that's both sweet and spicy. Each truffle is dipped in chocolate and finished with a sprinkle of chili powder, offering a delightful contrast of flavors. Perfect for those who enjoy a bit of heat with their sweets, this ganache is sure to make an impression.
Chili Spice Ganache

Create Chili Spice Ganache Truffles

Gather your supplies, including hot chili flavor booster, high-quality chocolate, and chili powder, and follow along with our recipe to make delicious Chili Spice Ganache. With these key ingredients and straightforward steps, you'll create a unique and spicy treat that's sure to impress!

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup heavy cream
  • 2 teaspoons corn syrup
  • 1 pound chocolate, melted
  • 1 tablespoon invert sugar
  • 1 tablespoon butter, softened
  • 1/2 teaspoon hot chili flavor booster
  • chili powder
  • cookie scoop
  • dipping tool
  • parchment paper
  • candy thermometer

Instructions

In a heavy saucepan, bring cream and corn syrup to boil. Add butter and invert sugar. Cool to at least 98°. Melt chocolate. Blend with a whisk until a smooth consistency is reached. Stir in 1/2 teaspoon Hot Chili flavor booster.
SCOOPED AND DIPPED GANACHE:
Spoon the mixture into a small bowl. Chill for several hours in the refrigerator. Scoop ganache mixture using a cookie scoop. Roll into ball. Dip into melted candy coating or melted and tempered chocolate. Immediately after dipping, sprinkle with chili powder.

Recipe and image taken with permission from Autumn Carpenter's Book, All About Candy Making. All rights reserved.

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