Luscious Lime Pie

Name: Luscious Lime Pie
Ingredients: 1 1/2 envelopes unflavored gelatin; 3/4 cup sugar; 1/4 teaspoon salt; 6 eggs, separated; 3/4 cup lime juice; 1/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons water; 1 1/2 teaspoons grated lime rind; 4 to 5 drops green food coloring; 3/4 cup sugar; 3/4 cup whipping cream, whipped; 2 baked (9-inch) coconut piecrusts; 3/4 cup whipping cream, whipped

12 ingredients

3 steps

Ingredients

1 1/2 envelopes unflavored gelatin
3/4 cup sugar
1/4 teaspoon salt
6 eggs, separated
3/4 cup lime juice
1/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons water
1 1/2 teaspoons grated lime rind
4 to 5 drops green food coloring
3/4 cup sugar
3/4 cup whipping cream, whipped
2 baked (9-inch) coconut piecrusts
3/4 cup whipping cream, whipped

Directions

1

Combine gelatin, 3/4 cup sugar, and salt in a large saucepan. Beat egg yolks, lime juice, and water together; stir into gelatin mixture. Cook over low heat, stirring constantly, until mixture comes to a boil. Remove from heat; stir in lime rind and food coloring. Chill, stirring occasionally, until mixture begins to thicken.
2

Beat egg whites (at room temperature) until foamy. Gradually add 3/4 cup sugar, 1 tablespoon at a time, beating until stiff peaks form. Fold into chilled gelatin mixture. Fold in 3/4 cup whipped cream.
3

Pour mixture into piecrusts. Chill until firm. Garnish with 3/4 cup whipped cream before serving.