garnache
garnache is the alternative form of ganache.
Meaning of ganache
Noun
ganache (countable and uncountable, plural 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!2006, Dede Wilson, Truffles: 50 Deliciously Decadent Homemade Chocolate Treats, Harvard Common Press, →ISBN, page 11
- 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 ...1819, James Robinson Planche, A Cyclopedia Of Costume Vol. II A General History Of Costume In Europe, page 85
- Synonyms:
- garnache
- A fool
Forms of garnache
| plural | garnaches |
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Questions about garnache
- What is garnache the alternative form of?
- Garnache is the alternative form of ganache.
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