Limey Key Lime Pie

6 ingredients
6 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 store bought pie crust
  • 7 limes
  • 1 (14 ounce) can sweetened condensed milk
  • 6 egg yolks
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • green food coloring (optional)

Directions

  1. 1
    In a mixer beat egg yolks and sugar until it forms a smooth ribon when the beater is pulled away.
  2. 2
    Zest and juice limes (should yield between 3/4 cup and 1 cup juice).
  3. 3
    Add to egg mixture and add condensed milk.
  4. 4
    Two ways to finish this off.
  5. 5
    (If you want to add the food coloring do three drops now).
  6. 6
    You can mix it in a double boiler until it reaches 165°F and becomes thick or bake in the over at 400°F for 10 - 15 minutes.

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