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Pralines, Popcorn and Cream

Pop up a sweet-tasting ice cream treat with special sugar-coated ACT II® Microwave Popcorn. For extra flavor, sprinkle your favorite chopped nuts or granola on top of the ice cream mixture.


Makes: 1/2 gallon


Ingredients:
4 c. popped ACT II® Microwave Popcorn, Butter flavor (approx. 1 bag)
2/3 firmly packed dark-brown sugar
1/4 c. butter
1/2 gallon vanilla ice cream, softened
2 tbsp. coffee-flavored liqueur, optional


Directions:

  1. In a large saucepan, stir together the first three ingredients until the butter and brown sugar are melted.
  2. Spread the mixture into a foil-lined 15- x 10-inch baking sheet.
  3. Bake at 400† F for 8 minutes, then cool 10 minutes.
  4. Meanwhile, in a medium bowl, mix the softened ice cream with the coffee-flavored liqueur.
  5. Stir the cooled, candied popcorn mixture into the ice cream.
  6. Freeze until ready to serve.

Laid flat, the amount of Act II Microwave Popcorn bags sold last year would reach as tall as almost 48,000 Sears Towers.
 
 

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