Grasshopper Baked Alaska Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time3 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexJust EnjoyCuisine
CourseMethod
DishSpeciality
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 Evaporated milk1 Can (10oz)
 1/3 cup green creme de menthe
 White creme de cacao1/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 Whipping cream2 Cup (16 tbs), Whipped
 1/2 cup mini chocolate chips
 Brownie mix package1 (BROWNIE:)
 Egg whites4 (MERINGUE:)
 Cream of tartar1/4 Teaspoon (MERINGUE:)
 Sugar1/2 Cup (16 tbs) (MERINGUE:)
 Unsweetened cocoa1 Tablespoon (MERINGUE:)

Directions

Up to 3 to 10 days ahead To prepare ice cream, in large bowl, combine sweetened condensed milk and liqueurs; mix well.
Fold in whipped cream and chips.
Pour into aluminum foil-lined 2- or 3-quart round mixing bowl.
Cover; freeze 8 to 12 hours or until firm.
Up to 1 to 5 days ahead Prepare brownie mix according to package directions.
Pour into greased 8-inch round layer cake pan; bake according to package directions.
Remove from pan; cool thoroughly.
Up to 1 to 5 days ahead Preheat oven to 500°.
In large mixer bowl, beat egg whites and cream of tartar until soft peaks form.
Mix sugar and cocoa; gradually beat into egg whites until stiff but not dry.
Place prepared brownie layer on ovenproof plate, wooden board or baking sheet.
Remove ice cream from bowl; invert onto brownie layer.
Trim to fit if desired.
Quickly spread meringue over ice cream and brownie, sealing carefully to bottom edge of brownie.
Bake 2 to 3 minutes or until lightly browned.
Return to freezer; freeze at least 6 hours before serving.
Return leftovers to freezer.
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