Baked Alaska
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Appears in Cook's Illustrated November/December 2015, America's Test Kitchen TV
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WHY THIS RECIPE WORKS
Plenty of insulation is the key to a Baked Alaska that is toasty on the outside but still firm at the center. To this end, most recipes cover the ice cream in mountains of billowy meringue, which is effective but makes the dessert too sweet...