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Key Lime Pie (Cook’s Illustrated) Recipe
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To get started with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can cook key lime pie (cook’s illustrated) using 13 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Key Lime Pie (Cook’s Illustrated):
- Take Lime Filling
- Prepare 4 tsp lime zest, grated
- Get 1/2 cup lime juice (3 or 4 limes)
- Make ready 4 egg yolks (large)
- Prepare 14 oz sweetened condensed milk (1 can)
- Take Graham Cracker Crust
- Take 11 graham crackers, processed to fine crumbs (1 1/4 c)
- Get 3 tbsp granulated sugar
- Get 5 tbsp unsalted butter, melted
- Prepare Whipped Cream Topping
- Make ready 3/4 cup heavy cream
- Take 1/4 cup confectioners’ sugar
- Take 1/2 lime, sliced paper thin and dipped in suger (optional)
Steps to make Key Lime Pie (Cook’s Illustrated):
- For the filling: Whisk zest and yolks in medium bowl until tinted light green, about 2 minutes. Beat in milk, then juice; set aside at room temperature to thicken.
- For the crust: Adjust oven rack to center position and heat oven to 325°F. Mix crumbs and sugar in medium bowl. Add butter; stir with fork until well blended. Pour mixture into 9-inch pie pan; press crumbs over bottom and up sides of pan to form even crust. Bake until lightly browned and fragrant, about 15 minutes. Transfer pan to wire rack; cool to room temperature, about 20 minutes.
- Pour lime filling into crust; bake until center is set, yet wiggly when jiggled, 15 to 17 minutes. Return pie to wire rack; cool to room temperature. Refrigerate until well chilled, at least 3 hours. (Can be covered with lightly oiled or oil-sprayed warp laid directly on filling and refrigerated up to 1 day).
- For the whipped cream: Up to 2 hours before serving, whip cream in medium bowl to very soft peaks. Adding confectioners’ sugar 1 tablespoon at a time, continue whipping to just-stiff peaks. Decoratively pipe whipped cream over filling or spread evenly with rubber spatula. Garnish with optional sugared lime slices and serve.
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