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Butter-Dipped Ice Cream Cones Go Viral at Stew Leonard's

12/6/2025

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Stew Leonard's, a Connecticut grocery chain, showcased butter-dipped ice cream cones in a viral Instagram video on November 20.
The treat consists of vanilla soft-serve dipped in melted butter.
The post has garnered nearly 75,000 likes, eliciting mixed reactions.
Stew Leonard's spokesperson described the treat as a "perfect combination of salty and sweet" with a crunchy texture from the cooled butter shell.

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Story summary

Stew Leonard's, a Connecticut grocery chain, showcased butter-dipped ice cream cones in a viral Instagram video on November 20.
The treat consists of vanilla soft-serve dipped in melted butter.
The post has garnered nearly 75,000 likes, eliciting mixed reactions.
Stew Leonard's spokesperson described the treat as a "perfect combination of salty and sweet" with a crunchy texture from the cooled butter shell.