Candied Kumquat Key Lime Pie Recipe

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   Place sliced kumquats in a heavy saucepan and cover with water.

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   Bring to a boil over high heat and drain.

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   Transfer to a bowl of ice water; drain.

4. 4

   Bring 2/3 c. of sugar and orange juice to a boil in a saucepan, lower heat to a simmer and add in fruit.

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   Simmer for 30 min, or possibly till liquid is evaporated and fruit is glazed.

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   Stir occasionally to make sure fruit is not sticking to the bottom of pan.

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   Remove kumquats and reserve on a plate lined with parchment paper.

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   Preheat oven to 375 F.

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   Combine graham crackers, almonds, melted butter, 3 Tbsp.

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    sugar, cinnamon and nutmeg in a mixing bowl and press firmly into the bottom and sides of a 9 inch pie pan.

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    In another mixing bowl, whisk egg yolks till thick and pale yellow, about 5 min.

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    Pour in condensed lowfat milk and candied kumquats.

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    Slowly add in lime juice, whisking constantly.

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    Pour filling into prepared crust and bake for 10 to 12 min.

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    Remove from oven and cold for 1 hour.

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    Refrigeratein refrigerator till ready to serve.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.