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It shouldn't melt, the sponge around it should insulate it when in the oven to save it from melting. The oven may be too hot, or you may have it in too long if the ice cream is melting.

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The meringue encases the ice cream and acts as an insulator,so only the outer layer would get hot,but the inner layer would not get hot and melt.

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Which dessert has ice cream in the middle is named after a northern American state?

One dessert with ice-cream in the middle named after a North American state would be Baked Alaska. Baked Alaska is a dessert with a sponge cake base topped with ice-cream and meringue that is quickly baked in the oven to brown the meringue.


Why doesn't the ice-cream melt in baked Alaska?

the meringue encases the ice cream and acts as an insulator,so only the outer layer would get hot,but the inner layer would not get hot or melt


What if the baked Alaska cake is left in the oven for 3 minutes?

If baked Alaska is left in the oven too long, the meringue will burn and the ice cream center will melt. If it is not left in long enough, the meringue will be raw.


What is the slang meaning of the expression to feel like a baked Alaska?

I have heard a woman referred to as a Baked Alaska. Hot on the outside, cold on the inside. A baked Alaska is ice cream covered with meringue, then put under a broiler til the meringue is set and the points are browned, but the ice cream is not melted.


What is the dessert known as Baked Alaska and how is it made?

It is a dessert with a base of sponge cake topped with ice ream which is coated with meringue. If made correctly the meringue should be well baked but the ice cream should still be solid. There is a link for the recipe and pictures below.


What insulates the ice cream to prevent it from melting in the hot dish baked Alaska?

nothing


Can you freeze baked Alaska after browning the meringue?

no it is a bake serve and eat because after you brown it refreezing it would cause the cake to be unedible and the fridge would melt the ice cream lol sorry


Which ice cream is named after an american state?

Baked Alaska is a dessert that is named after a north American state. Baked Alaska is ice cream, with cake that is surrounded by meringue.


Why does ice cream melt in sun?

ice cream melts in the sun because when the heat of the sun get to the ice cream its starts to melt like ice.


What is a Dessert dish of meringue with a sponge cake and ice cream filling cooked briefly in a hot oven?

Baked Alaska


Can ice cream not melt when baked in an oven?

Yes ... those that stay in the freezer. Actually, the lower the fat content, the longer it will remain frozen, but eventually all ice creams will melt.


Which would melt faster ice cream or yogurt?

Ice cream will melt faster than yogurt, as yogurt does not melt.