Key Lime Pie

Ingredients:
  • 1/3 cup Lime Juice
  • Zest of six Key Limes
  • 14 oz sweetened Condensed Milk
  • 3 ea Egg yolks (beaten)
  • 1 1/2 tsp Rum
  • 4-6 drop Green Food Coloring
  • 1 x 9 inch Graham Cracker Crust
  • 1/2 pt Whipped Cream
  • 2 tblsp Confectioner Sugar
  • 1 tblsp Rum

cooking time:

Method:
  1. Combine lime juice and zest.
  2. Add condensed milk.
  3. Beat in egg yolks.
  4. Combine rum and food coloring (if desired).
  5. Pour into pie shell.
  6. Whip cream together with 2 tblsp confectioner's sugar and 1 tblsp rum.
  7. Pour whipped cream evenly over pie.
  8. Let it chill till it sets, it will take about 4 hours.

Inviting flavor of lime juice, and rum in this gratifying pie