Americana Key Lime Pie Recipe Recipe

Name: Americana Key Lime Pie Recipe
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 tsp Unflavored gelatin (1 env.); 1/2 c. Sugar; 1/4 tsp Salt; 4 x Egg yolks; 1/2 c. Lime juice; 1/4 c. Water; 1 tsp Grated lime peel; 1 x Few drops green food color; 4 x Egg whites; 1/2 c. Sugar; 1 c. Heavy cream, whipped; 1 x 9-in baked pastry shell; 1 x Pistachio nuts, minced; 1 x Lime slices for garnish; 1 x Heavy cream, whipped, to top

Servings: persons

1 tsp Unflavored gelatin (1 env.)
1/2 c. Sugar
1/4 tsp Salt
4 x Egg yolks
1/2 c. Lime juice
1/4 c. Water
1 tsp Grated lime peel
1 x Few drops green food color
4 x Egg whites
1/2 c. Sugar
1 c. Heavy cream, whipped
1 x 9-in baked pastry shell
1 x Pistachio nuts, minced
1 x Lime slices for garnish
1 x Heavy cream, whipped, to top

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["Thoroughly mix gelatin, 1/2 c. sugar, and salt in saucepan.", "Beat together egg yolks, lime juice, and water; stir into gelatin mix.", "Cook and stir over medium heat just until mix comes to boiling.", "Remove from heat; stir in grated peel.", "Add in food coloring sparingly to tint pale green.", "Chill, stirring occasionally, till the mix mounds slightly when dropped from a spoon.", "Beat egg whites until soft peaks form; gradually add in 1/2 c sugar, beating to stiff peaks.", "Fold gelatin mix into egg whites.", "Mix in whipped cream.", "Pile into cooled baked pastry shell.", "Refrigerateuntil hard.", "Spread with more whipped cream; edge with grated lime peel.", "Sprinkle minced pistachio nuts in center.", "Garnish with thinly sliced lime placed in whipped cream mounds around edge of pie.", "spectacular from the famous Miami hotel!"""]

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 15 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 tsp Unflavored gelatin (1 env.), 1/2 c. Sugar, 1/4 tsp Salt, 4 x Egg yolks, and more.

Yes, Americana Key Lime Pie Recipe falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Americana Key Lime Pie Recipe

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