Key lime pie with ginger snap crust

1 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2cupsGinger crumbs; crushed store bought ginger snap cookies
4tablespoonsWater
3tablespoonsButter
8Egg yolks
32ouncesSweet condensed milk
1cupKey lime juice
Grated zest of 2 limes
2teaspoonsBitters

Directions

CRUST

KEY LIME FILLING

Preheat oven to 350 degrees. To make the crust, combine the crumbs, water and butter. Once the crumbs are moist, mold into a 10-inch tart pan or spring form pan. Bake for 8 minutes.

For the filling, combine the yolks, condensed milk, key lime juice, the zest and bitters in a mixing bowl and whisk together until well combined.

Pour into ginger snap crust an bake for an additional 15 minutes.

Yield: one 10-inch pie

Recipe by: Cooking Live Show #CL8972 Posted to MC-Recipe Digest V1 #810 by "Angele and Jon Freeman" <jfreeman@...> on Sep 26, 1997