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3. Place the bowl, uncovered, in the re -
frigerator to chill for at least 30 minutes, R
or preferably 1 hour. Place the electric
the Cake Mix Doctor says
mixer beaters in the refrigerator to chill.
4. Remove the bowl and beaters from
Tiny dark flecks will appear when
the refrigerator. Using the chilled beat-
the chocolate is melted and chilled,
ers, whip the ganache on high speed for
creating an attractive contrast to the
2 to 3 minutes, or until the frosting
overall pale color of the frosting. I like
lightens in color and
to prepare ganache in a stainless-steel
triples in volume.
bowl because the metal cools down
Spread on the cake
quickly, unlike glass or ceramic bowls,
of your choice. Store
which tend to retain the heat.
leftover frosted cake
in the refrigerator.