Meringue dessert named for a ballerina (7)

I believe the answer is:

pavlova

(Other definitions for pavlova that I've seen before include "Surname of ballerina" , "Sweet - dancer" , "course" , "Sweet dish named after a ballerina" , "Meringue dessert" .)

I've seen this clue in the LA Times.

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