Jul 14 2026

Beggar's Purse Recipe

Time1h
Serves8

House made chocolate, cherry, and walnut pie, vanilla bean ice cream, caramel sauce

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Ingredients

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Filling

Method

Filling Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Chocolate Filling

    Melt the chocolate in a double boiler or microwave until smooth. Allow to cool slightly.

  2. 2

    Mix the Filling Ingredients

    In a bowl, combine the chopped cherries, walnuts, sugar, cornstarch, vanilla extract, and a pinch of salt. Add the melted chocolate and mix until well combined.

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