Key Lime Pie

Time

prep 0:05       total 0:20

Yield

1 pies

Ingredients

Ingredients

4 eggs
1 can sweetened condensed milk
1/2 cup key lime juice
6 tbsp. sugar
1/2 tsp. cream of tartar
1 pie crust

Instructions

Preheat oven to 325°F. Beat 4 egg yolks. Add condensed milk and lime juice. Beat until thick, then pour into baked pie shell.

For a topping, beat 4 egg whites; blend in sugar and cream of tartar. Beat until stiffened.

Bake until egg whites are golden brown!

Author's Comments

1/2 cup of lime juice may be substituted instead of Key Limes juice, though key limes are highly preferred. After you use your egg yolks for the pie, remember to keep the egg whites for the topping.

Goes great with Fresh Lime Ice Cream!!!

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1 Recipe Reviews

Marty Gardoqui

Marty Gardoqui reviewed Key Lime Pie on September 16, 2002

The best KEY LIME PIE north of Fort Lauderdale FL. My wife and I travel far and wide to taste these pies
THANK YOU VERY MUCH!!!!