Caramel- Toffee Bombe

(from Lucianolinda’s recipe box)

Source: Woman's Day

Serves 10 people

Categories: frozen dessert

Ingredients

  • 1 1/3 cups gingersnap cookie crumbles (about 20 cookies)
  • 1/4 cup butter, melted
  • 1 quart vanilla ice cream, softened
  • 4 (1.4 oz.) English toffee-flavored candy bars, crushed
  • Praline Sauce:
  • 1/2 cup firmly packed brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup half-and-half
  • 1/4 cup butter
  • 1/4 cup slivered almonds, toasted and chopped
  • 1 tsp. vanilla extract

Directions

  1. Line a 2-quart bowl with heavy-duty plastic wrap. Set aside.
  2. Combine cookie crumbs and butter; press into prepared bowl. Combine ice cream and crushed candy; spoon into bowl. Cover and freeze at least 8 hours.
  3. To serve, let bowl stand at room temperature 5 minutes; invert onto serving plate. Carefully remove bowl and plastic wrap.
  4. Cut into wedges, and serve with Praline Sauce.

  5. Praline Sauce:

  6. Combine first 3 ingredients in a small saucepan; bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring occasionally. Boil 2 minutes, stirring occasionally. Remove from heat; stir in almonds and vanilla extract. Serve warm.
  7. makes 1 cup

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