10.02.2010

Key Lime Pie

KeyLimePieWS02B272Ejpg.jpg Key Lime Pie image by PimwaN
piecrust:
1/3 c sugar
1 stick unsalted butter at room temperature
pinch of salt
1 1/2 c + 1 T flour
1 1/2 t vanilla
1 extra large egg
2 T molasses
1/2 T ground ginger
1/4 t ground cinnamon

filling:
1 14-ounce can sweetened condensed milk
1/2 c key lime juice
4 extra large egg yolks
1 t vanilla

preheat oven to 325.  cream sugar, butter, and salt until smooth.  add flour, egg, vanilla, molasses, ginger, and cinnamon and mix.  roll out dough on a lightly floured surface into 13 inch wide and 1/4 inch thick.  line a tart pan with removable bottom with dough.  trim excess dough.  bake 12-15 minutes. 

in medium bowl whisk together all filling ingredients.  pour into pie shell and bake until filling sets to consistency f a soft custard, about 15 minutes.  cool pie completely

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