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Marco Island Key Lime Pie
Title: Marco Island Key Lime Pie Categories: Desserts Yield: 8 Servings 1 tb Butter 1 1/2 c Chopped pecans 3/4 c Graham cracker crumbs 2 Lime rind; grated 3/4 ts Cinnamon 1 1/2 tb Sugar 7 Egg yolk 2 14oz cans sweetened Condensed milk 1/2 c Key lime juice 2 Lime rind; grated Whipped cream Recipe by: Marco Island Resort PECAN CRUST Saute pecans in butter until lightly browned. Place nuts and butter in food processor, and add the crumbs, lime peel, cinnamon, sugar, a mix till coarse. Press into a 10" pie plate, reserving some for garnish if you like. PIE FILLING Beat egg yolks at high speed 4-5 minutes. Slowly add condensed milk with the mixer running at medium, then add lime juice the same way. A peel and mix slowly. Pour mixture into the prepared crust. Fill baking pa halfway with water, and place on lowest rack of the oven. Place pie plate rack above water, and bake at 300 degrees until firm, 20-25 minutes. Do no allow pie to brown. Remove pie, and cool to room temperature, then place i refrigerator to set and chill for about 4 hours. To serve, you may garnish with whipped cream and crust crumbs if you like |