amish key lime pie

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68 Pinches
Toledo, OH
Updated on Oct 31, 2010

This is an Amish recipe which comes from 'Wanda E. Brunsetter's Amish Friends Cookbook', by Wanda E. Brunsetter; and it was submitted by Mollie Stolzfusof Charlotte Hall, MD.

prep time 4 Hr 15 Min
cook time
method ---
yield about 6

Ingredients

  • 1 1/3 cups graham crumbs
  • 6 tablespoons butter, melted
  • 3 - egg yolks
  • 1 (14 oz.) can sweetened condensed milk
  • 1/2 cup fresh lime juice (bottled lime juice is fine)
  • 1 teaspoon lime zest
  • 1 cup heavy whipping cream

How To Make amish key lime pie

  • Step 1
    To make the crust: Preheat oven to 350 F.
  • Step 2
    Combine graham cracker crumbs and melted butter; press mixture against sides and bottom of a 9-inch pie pan.
  • Step 3
    Bake for 5 minutes; cool completely.
  • Step 4
    To make the filling: Beat egg yolks until thick, about 4 minutes.
  • Step 5
    Beat in condensed milk, lime juice and lime zest; pour into cooled graham cracker crust.
  • Step 6
    Cover and refrigerate for at least 4 hours.
  • Step 7
    Before serving, beat heavy whipping cream until stiff (do not sweeten) and spoon over pie.

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