Nomen

die Canache

ganache

Die Torte ist mit einer Canache überzogen.

The cake is covered with a ganache.

Ich mache eine Canache aus Schokolade und Sahne.

I'm making a ganache from chocolate and cream.

to cover ((sth.)) ((with a ganache)) The cake is covered with a ganache.

Synonyms: die Schokoladenglasur (chocolate glaze), die Trüffelcreme (truffle cream)

A loanword from French 'ganache', which originally meant 'jowl' and later 'imbecile'.

It's a culinary term used internationally. Think of a rich cream for cakes and truffles.

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