Chocolate-Dipped Toffee Crunch Ice Cream Cones
- 2 pints Heath Bar ice cream or vanilla ice cream
- 8 old-fashioned sugar cones
- 6 ounces Heath Bars, coarsely chopped
- 9 ounces semisweet chocolate, chopped
- 2 tablespoons solid vegetable shortening
- Soften ice cream slightly in refrigerator if hard.
- Using small spoon, gently pack some ice cream into hollow part of each cone.
- Top each with rounded scoop (about 1/3 cup) of ice cream.
- Place each cone, ice cream side up, in small glass.
- Freeze overnight.
- Place chopped Heath Bars on plate.
- Place chocolate and shortening in medium metal bowl.
- Set bowl over saucepan of simmering water and stir until melted and smooth.
- Remove bowl from over water.
- Let chocolate stand until cool but still liquid, about 5 minutes.
- Dip ice cream end of 1 cone into chocolate, rotating to coat completely and tilting bowl if necessary.
- Hold cone until chocolate is almost set, about 10 seconds.
- Immediately roll dipped portion into Heath Bars, pressing gently to adhere.
- Return cone to glass and place in freezer.
- Repeat with remaining cones, chocolate and Heath Bars.
- (Can be prepared 1 week ahead.
- Wrap each cone in plastic.)
- Serve frozen.
bar ice cream, sugar cones, chocolate, vegetable shortening
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/chocolate-dipped-toffee-crunch-ice-cream-cones-81 (may not work)