New Baked Alaska Amongst A Lighter? You Lot Betcha!

I’ve e'er wanted to create a Baked Alaska, as well as amongst Valentine’s Day coming up, I persuasion it would move the perfect fourth dimension to demonstrate this show-stopping dessert. I simply didn’t anticipate coming upwards amongst maybe the greatest browning meringue hack inwards history.

As you’ll encounter inwards the video, I made 2 of these, thence I could demo yous a duo dissimilar ways to decorate. After browning the commencement i amongst a blowtorch, my preferred method, I started on the second, as well as for whatever argue the torch stopped working.

I was simply close to plow on the oven, where yous tin dismiss complete these at 500°F until browned, when I had an idea. I’d simply bought a windproof lighter to role when grilling inwards the backyard, as well as wondered if the tiny jet open fire that shoots out from the tip would move hot plenty to create the job. It was, as well as it did.

As far equally the actual recipe itself, there’s actually non a lot that tin dismiss larn wrong. As long equally yous freeze your H2O ice cream cake thoroughly earlier browning the meringue, as well as ready your carbohydrate syrup to 240°F, yours volition await simply similar mine, or better.

There are evidently unlimited combinations of cake as well as H2O ice cream flavors yous tin dismiss role for this, thence I advise consulting amongst your Valentine, as well as giving this like shooting fish in a barrel Baked Alaska technique a displace rattling soon. Enjoy!


For 2 Baked Alaska:
Note: You tin dismiss construct these ahead, including the piping, freeze, as well as thence chocolate-brown the meringue earlier serving.

1 1/2 cups raspberry H2O ice cream
1/2 loving cup vanilla H2O ice cream
2 circular thick slices chocolate cake

For the Italian meringue:
2 large egg whites
1 tsp lemon juice
- crunch to soft peak, as well as slow add together 240 F. carbohydrate syrup (see below)
- proceed beating until yous convey strong peaks that volition concord a abrupt draw

For the carbohydrate syrup:
1/2 loving cup white sugar
1/4 loving cup water

FLAMBE NOTE: First of all, move careful. Pour an ounce or thence of whatsoever liqueur (I used brandy but cherry liqueur or Framboise would move fifty-fifty better) into a pan as well as house on depression heat. When it’s warm plenty yous tin dismiss it ignite amongst a lighter, as well as spoon the flaming liquid over your baked Alaska. Just move certain to plow downwards the lights!
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