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Chocolate-Peanut Butter Phyllo Purses

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"My parents and I recently celebrated my mom's birthday at a local restaurant called The Farmhouse," writes Karen Eschenbach of Emmaus, Pennsylvania. "We ended a wonderful meal with an even better dessert—chocolate-peanut butter 'beggars' purses.'"

Each elegant phyllo "purse" contains a flourless brownie topped with peanut butter and chocolate ganache.

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