baked alaska

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   cake covered with ice cream and meringue browned quickly in an oven

   Broaderdessert

Questions about baked alaska

What does baked alaska mean?

baked alaska means "cake covered with ice cream and meringue browned quickly in an oven".

Is baked alaska a common word?

baked alaska is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.