BUTTER PECAN ICE CREAM TORTE

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A simple, nutty crust and smooth caramel sauce are all the preparation required for this impressive dessert. It will keep in the freezer for one month-just be sure to wrap tightly. -Judy Wilson, Sun City West, Arizona

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 50m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

1-1/2 cups packed brown sugar
3/4 cup heavy whipping cream
6 tablespoons unsalted butter, cubed
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
CRUST:
1/4 cup unsalted butter, softened
1/3 cup packed brown sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2/3 cup all-purpose flour
2/3 cup chopped pecans, toasted
1/2 gallon butter pecan ice cream, softened if necessary
TOPPING:
1/2 cup chopped pecans or pecan halves, toasted

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. In a large saucepan, combine brown sugar, cream, butter and salt. Bring to a gentle boil; cook and stir 1 minute. Remove from heat; stir in vanilla. Cool completely., Meanwhile, for the crust, cream butter, brown sugar and vanilla. Gradually add flour. Stir in chopped pecans. Press onto bottom and 1/2 in. up sides of a greased 9-in. springform pan. Place pan on a baking sheet., Bake until lightly browned, 10-12 minutes. Cool slightly. Spread with 1/2 cup caramel sauce. Cool on a wire rack., Spread ice cream over caramel layer. Freeze 15 minutes. Top with additional chopped pecans or pecan halves. Freeze, covered, several hours or overnight. Cover and refrigerate remaining caramel sauce., Loosen sides from pan with a knife; remove rim from pan. Heat caramel sauce and serve with torte.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 592 calories, Fat 39g fat (17g saturated fat), Cholesterol 79mg cholesterol, Sodium 191mg sodium, Carbohydrate 59g carbohydrate (50g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 6g protein.

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This torte is so easy to make and it's always a winner. I highly recommend it.


Xavier Dennis
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I've made this torte several times now and it's always a hit. It's the perfect dessert for any occasion.


Vickey gaming9911
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This torte is the perfect dessert for a special occasion. It's elegant, delicious, and sure to impress your guests.


Garron Petersen
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I'm not sure what I did wrong, but my torte didn't turn out as good as I hoped. It wasn't as creamy as I thought it would be.


Anu Nagarkoti
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This torte is a bit pricey to make, but it's definitely worth the splurge.


Rajesh
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I'm not a fan of nuts, but I still really enjoyed this torte. The butter pecan ice cream is creamy and delicious.


Shoaib awan
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This torte is the perfect dessert for a summer party. It's light and refreshing.


Mandira Bhattarai
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I love the way this torte looks. It's so elegant and impressive.


Michelle Jackson
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This torte is really easy to make and it's always a hit with my guests.


Riva Ahmed
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I had some trouble getting the torte to set properly. I think I might have needed to freeze it for longer.


Maryam Yousaf
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This torte is a bit too sweet for my taste, but it's still a good dessert.


Jamesha Cummings
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I'm not a huge fan of butter pecan ice cream, but I really enjoyed this torte. The chocolate cookie crust and whipped cream topping really make it.


Dennis Saitoti
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This torte is perfect for a special occasion. It's elegant and delicious.


Aline Ingabire
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I made this torte for my husband's birthday and he loved it! He said it was the best ice cream cake he's ever had.


Kaylee Anderson
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This torte is a bit time-consuming to make, but it's definitely worth the effort. The end result is a delicious and impressive dessert.


Nnaemeka Bright
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I love the combination of butter pecan ice cream and chocolate cookie crust. It's the perfect dessert for any occasion.


Prosper Kingdom
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I've made this torte several times now and it's always a winner. It's so easy to make and always turns out perfect.


Ms Milon Howlader
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This butter pecan ice cream torte was a hit at my party! Everyone loved the creamy, nutty flavor and the chocolate cookie crust was the perfect finishing touch.