Homemade Key Lime Pie (Traditional Recipe) | Hilah Cooking
Ingredients
- Graham cracker1 ⅓ cups
- Sugar⅓ cups
- Butter · melted6 tbsp
- Vanilla½ tsp
- Lime2 tsp + ½ cups
- Sweetened condensed milk1–14 oz
- Egg4
- Whipped cream
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F.
- Mix the crumbs, sugar, melted butter and vanilla well. Remove any large graham cracker pieces.
- Press the crumbs into a standard 9-inch pie pan, building up the sides to about 1 1/2 inches deep.
- Bake for 12 minutes at 350°F. Remove and set aside.
- Lower the oven to 325°F.
- Wash the limes before zesting and juicing.
- Combine the zest, lime juice, condensed milk and egg yolks well.
- Pour the filling into the crust.
- Bake for about 14 minutes, until set but still slightly jiggly in the middle.
- Cool, then refrigerate until cold, 2 to 4 hours.
- Slice and serve, topped with whipped cream if you like.
Summarized from Hilah Cooking's video. Watch it for the details.
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