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Chocolate Ganache

Prep Time 5 mins
Difficulty Medium
Makes 2 cups
Ingredients

150g Donovans Dark Baking Chocolate, chopped

120g heavy cream

Method

1. Heat the cream on a stove until small bubbles form
2. Pour the hot cream over the chocolate and wait for a minute
3. Whisk together until creamy and smooth
4. Wait for it thicken a little before spreading on the cake
5. Put cake in the fridge to set the ganache for 10min
6. This is the fun part! Use a toothpick to create the bark pattern on the side
7. With a paintbrush, use a little black food colouring powder to add detail on the tree trunk

Recipe courtesy of Cecilia from ultimateomnoms