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ganache
- /ɡəˈnæʃ/
- /ɡəˈnɑːʃ/
Rhymes with -æʃ, -ɑːʃ
Where it comes from
Borrowed from French ganache, from Italian ganascia (“jaw”), ultimately from Ancient Greek γνάθος (gnáthos) (see gnatho-).
noun ganaches
- A rich sauce, made of chocolate and cream, used also as the filling of truffles, and as a glaze. The centers of truffles are typically a ganache, which is most often simply a mixture of chocolate and cream. The recipes will direct you to chop the chocolate finely—do not overlook this step!
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A kind of surcoat with short cap sleeves.
M. Viollet-le-Duc says the ganache, which he considers a beautiful and simple garment, disappeared at the end of the fourteenth century. M. Quicherat makes brief mention of it as a surcoat without sleeves or girdle , and neither ...
Similar: garnache
- A fool
verb ganaches · ganaching · ganached
- To coat with ganache. to ganache the sides of a cake
Translations
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noun sauce
| Español | ganash, ganache |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 가나슈 ganasyu |
| 日本語 | ガナッシュ ganasshu |
| 中文 | 伽納徹 /伽纳彻 gānàchè |
| Português | ganache |
| Français | ganache |
| Deutsch | Ganache, Pariser Creme, Ganachecreme |
| Italiano | crema ganache |
| Русский | гана́ш ganáš |
verb glaze with chocolate sauce
| Français | ganacher |
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