Chocolate Bombe Alaska
- 400 g chocolate sponge cake
- 75 g dark chocolate, finely chopped
- 3 egg whites
- 1 cup caster sugar
- 4 Blue Ribbon Chocolate Sundae ice-creams
- Preheat oven to 200C
- Line a baking tray with baking paper.
- Cut 4 x 2cm-thick slices of sponge roll.
- Place onto tray, leaving space between each for easy removal.
- Spoon chocolate onto each sponge slice.
- Place eggwhites into a medium bowl.
- Beat with an electric mixer until firm peaks form.
- Add sugar, a spoonful at a time, beating continuously until all the sugar is added.
- Beat for a further 2 minutes until the sugar dissolves.
- Turn a frozen ice-cream onto each sponge slice.
- Spread meringue evenly over each, making sure ice-cream and sponge base are completely covered.
- Bake for 7 to 10 minutes or until meringue is light golden and firm to touch.
- Serve immediately.
chocolate sponge cake, dark chocolate, egg whites, caster sugar, chocolate
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/chocolate-bombe-alaska-279532 (may not work)