Key Lime Pie

5 ingredients
8 steps

Ingredients

  • 4 eggs, separated
  • 1/2 c. lime juice
  • 4 oz. can sweetened condensed milk
  • 1/2 tsp. cream of tartar
  • 1/3 c. sugar

Directions

  1. 1
    Beat egg yolks until light and thick.
  2. 2
    Blend in lime juice then milk, stirring until mixture thickens.
  3. 3
    If desired add a few drops green food coloring.
  4. 4
    Pour mixture into baked pie shell or graham cracker crust.
  5. 5
    Beat egg whites with cream of tartar until stiff. Gradually beat in sugar beating until glassy peaks form.
  6. 6
    Spread egg whites over surface of pie to edge of crust.
  7. 7
    Bake in 350° oven until golden brown, about 20 minutes.
  8. 8
    Chill before serving.

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