Key Lime Pie
Finish any meal with this Perfect, light dessert.
INGREDIENTS
For the Crust
11/4 cups graham cracker crumbs
2 tbsp white sugar
5 tbsp unsalted butter, melted
Filling
1 (14oz) can unsweetened condensed milk
4 large egg yolks
6 tbsp fresh or bottled key lime juice
Topping
¾ cold whipping cream
INSTRUCTIONS
Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Butter a 9-inch pie plate.
Stir together graham cracker crumbs, sugar and butter in a bowl and mix until well combined.
Press mixture into the bottom of the pie pan and up the sides and bake for 10 minutes until golden brown. Place the pie pan on a cooling rack (leave the oven on).
Whisk together condensed milk and yolks in a bowl until well combined.
Add juice and whisk. Pour mixture into the pie shell and bake for 15 minutes. Cool pie completely on rack (pie will set as it cools).
Refrigerate pie covered for at least 8 hours.
Whip the cream until you have stiff peaks and spread over the pie and serve.