Oregon Hazelnut Praline Ice Cream Praline: 2 tablespoons butter 4 tablespoons sugar 1/2 cup crushed Oregon hazelnuts pinch of salt 1/2 gallon heavy cream 2 cups sugar 2 tablespoons vanilla extract Melt the butter, carmelize sugar and stir in nuts. Cool the praline overnight on parchment. Prepare the cream, sugar and extract in ice cream machine and stir in the praline before final cure.