Katharine's Frozen Key Lime Pie |
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Prep Time: 0 Minutes Cook Time: 0 Minutes |
Ready In: 0 Minutes Servings: 1 |
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Ingredients:
Directions:
1. Crust:
2. /2C graham cracker crumbs (about 10 crackers)
3. /4C sugar
4. Tbsp unsalted butter, melted
5. Filling:
6. large egg yolks at room temp
7. /4 C sugar
8. (14oz) can sweetened condensed milk
9. /4C Nellie & Joe's Famous Key West Lime Juice (use 3/4C for more tart pie)
10. Topping:
11. C cold heavy cream
12. /4C sugar
13. /4tsp vanilla extact
14. Prehate oven to 350. For the crust, combine the graham cracker crumbs, sugar, and butter in a bowl. Press into a 9-inch pie pan, making sure the sides and the bottom are an even thickness. Bake for 10 minutes. Allow to cool completely.
15. For the filling, beat the egg yolks and sugar on high speed in the bowl of an electric mixer fitted with a paddle attachment for 5 minutes, until thick. With the mixer on medium speed, add the condensed milk, and lime juice. Pour into the baked pie shell and freeze.
16. For the decoration, beat the heavy cream on high speed in the bowl of an electric mixer fitted with the whisk attachment until soft peaks form. Add the sugar and vanilla and beat until firm. Spoon onto the pie and decorate. Freeze for several hours or overnight.
17. ***Note: if you want a cooked pie do the following: after mixing the filling and pouring it into the cooled pie crust bake for 15 minutes at 350. Allow to stand 10 minutes before refrigerating. Just before serving top with whipped cream topping.
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