Key Lime Pie

10 ingredients
10 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 c. sugar
  • 1/4 c. corn starch
  • 1 1/2 c. cold water
  • 3 egg yolks, slightly beaten
  • 1/4 c. lime juice
  • 1 Tbsp. butter
  • 1 baked (9-inch) pie shell
  • 3 drops of green food coloring
  • 3 egg whites
  • 6 Tbsp. sugar

Directions

  1. 1
    Preheat oven to 350°.
  2. 2
    In medium saucepan, put 1 cup sugar and cornstarch.
  3. 3
    Gradually stir in water until smooth.
  4. 4
    Stir in egg yolks, stirring constantly.
  5. 5
    Bring to boil over medium heat and boil 1 minute.
  6. 6
    Remove from heat; stir in next 3 ingredients. Spoon into pie shell.
  7. 7
    Beat egg whites until stiff.
  8. 8
    Add 6 tablespoons sugar; continue beating until stiff peaks.
  9. 9
    Spread over filling.
  10. 10
    Bake until brown.

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