Chocolate Cherry Bombe
Chocolate Cherry Bombe is a flavorful Continental Desserts & Baking dish prepared with quality ingredients. Line bowl with plastic wrap, leaving an overhang all around.
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Easy Prep ≤ 4 steps · Fast & beginner friendly
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Moderate 5–8 steps · Everyday home cooking
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Expert ≥ 9 steps · Multi-step advanced prep
Ingredients Required
Tap or click any ingredient to check off during cookingStep-by-Step Cooking Method
Follow numbered steps for authentic taste and perfectionLine bowl with plastic wrap, leaving an overhang all around.
Stir walnuts and chocolate cookies into cherry ice cream in another bowl.
Transfer ice cream to lined bowl and spread evenly over bottom and up sides, leaving a crater in center.
Freeze until firm, about 45 minutes.
Scoop chocolate ice cream into crater in cherry ice cream, then smooth top with an offset spatula.
Freeze until firm, about 1 hour.
Meanwhile, melt chocolate with butter and oil in a heatproof medium bowl set over a pot of simmering water, stirring.
Remove from heat and cool slightly.
Invert bombe onto a rack set over a baking sheet and remove plastic wrap.
Make a small indentation in top and place maraschino cherry into ice cream so that the cherry is submerged but stem sticks straight up (like a fuse).
Ladle chocolate sauce on top of bombe (avoiding cherry stem), letting it drip over sides to coat thoroughly.
Freeze until chocolate coating is set, about 30 minutes.
To serve, cut into wedges.
Chef's Secret Tips & Serving Pairings
- Serve hot and fresh as a wholesome vegetarian meal.
- Pairs excellently with steamed rice, flatbreads, or fresh salad garnish.