Key Lime Pie Iii

Name: Key Lime Pie Iii
Ingredients: 1 (9 inch) pie crust, baked; 1 (3 ounce) package lime flavored Jell-O(R) mix; 1 cup boiling water; 1 1/2 teaspoons lemon zest; 1/2 cup fresh lime juice; 1 egg yolk, beaten; 1 (14 ounce) can sweetened condensed milk; 1 teaspoon bitters; 1 egg white; 2 drops green food coloring (optional)

10 ingredients

3 steps

Ingredients

1 (9 inch) pie crust, baked
1 (3 ounce) package lime flavored Jell-O(R) mix
1 cup boiling water
1 1/2 teaspoons lemon zest
1/2 cup fresh lime juice
1 egg yolk, beaten
1 (14 ounce) can sweetened condensed milk
1 teaspoon bitters
1 egg white
2 drops green food coloring (optional)

Directions

1

Dissolve lime gelatin in boiling water, add lime rind and juice. Slowly pour into egg yolk, stirring constantly. Add condensed milk and bitters. Chill until slightly thick.
2

Beat egg white until stiff peaks form. Fold into lime gelatin mixture. Add food coloring if desired.
3

Pour into baked pie shell. Chill until firm or overnight.