Que Lime Pie

14 ingredients
19 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 box graham crackers
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 stick unsalted butter, melted
  • 4 egg yolks
  • 1 can sweetened condensed milk
  • 1/2 cup fresh lime juice
  • 1 tablespoon lime zest
  • Mango Coulis, recipe follows
  • Chile Spiced Whipped Cream, recipe follows
  • 2 mangoes, peeled and cored
  • 2/3 cup sugar
  • 8 ounces heavy whipping cream
  • 1 tablespoon confectioners' sugar
  • 1 tablespoon chile powder

Directions

  1. 1
    Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
  2. 2
    In the bowl of a food processor, add the graham crackers and salt and finely chop.
  3. 3
    Pour the graham cracker crumbs into a bowl and slowly add all of the butter.
  4. 4
    Mix until the crumbs are well incorporated and stick together.
  5. 5
    Press into an 8-inch springform pan, forming a 2-inch crust going up the side.
  6. 6
    Bake until the crust just sets, 7 to 10 minutes.
  7. 7
    Remove from the oven and refrigerate to cool.
  8. 8
    In a bowl, whisk the egg yolks with the sweetened condensed milk.
  9. 9
    Then slowly add in the lime juice and zest.
  10. 10
    Pour into the cooled crust and bake until the custard sets with just a slight jiggle, 12 to 15 minutes.
  11. 11
    Keep an eye on this, as it can overcook easily.
  12. 12
    Place in the refrigerator and cool at least 6 hours, or overnight.
  13. 13
    Serve with the Mango Coulis and Chile Spiced Whip Cream.
  14. 14
    Puree the mangoes with 1/2 cup water and the sugar in a food processor.
  15. 15
    Strain into a saucepan and cook over medium heat until thick and reduced, about 20 minutes.
  16. 16
    Refrigerate.
  17. 17
    In a stand mixer, whip the heavy cream, confectioners' sugar and chile powder until fluffy but firm peaks form.
  18. 18
    Be careful not to over-whip or it will become grainy.
  19. 19
    Adjust the seasoning, if necessary.

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