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Fast Facts
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Origin
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Fact:
Introduced in Paris in the 19th century
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Alternate names
Omelette á la Norvégienne, Norwegian Omelette, Omelette Surprise, Glace au Four
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Fact:
First called Alaska-Florida Cake, but later changed to Baked Alaska by Fannie Farmer
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1895
Made popular by Chef Jean Giroix at the Hotel de Paris in Monte Carlo
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Fact:
A variation called Bombe Alaska uses dark rum which is poured on top and then lit on fire
