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Yes, you can use any kind of ice cream, really. If you have a different homemade vanilla ice cream recipe you love, you can add the pecans and brown butter and use that.
You can also just buy a tub of your favorite butter pecan ice cream to make this recipe a little quicker and easier. Just let it melt a little until you can press it into the baking pan.
