Baked Alaska
Whip up meringue and top your favourite ice cream for this hot and cold Christmas pud.
- Preparation Time20 mins
- Cooking Time5 mins
- Serves2
- DifficultyMedium
For the meringue
70ml water
31g glucose
300g caster sugar
200g egg whites
For the filling
1 tub of vanilla ice cream
1 thick slice of Panatone
Gently bring the sugar, glucose and water to a soft boil until it forms a sugar syrup.
Whip the egg whites and add the sugar syrup slowly to the semi whipped whites, then whip till cool on a slower speed.
Place the panotone into the bottom of the dish, then top with 3 scoops of ice cream then top with meringue and bake in the oven at 180°c full fan for approximately 5 minutes.