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Key Lime Pie  
Key Lime Pie  
From:  
Dat e: Fri, 12 Nov 1993 21:57:34 -0800 (PST)  
This recipe for Key Lime Pie is from "The Elegant But Easy Cookbook" by  
Marian Fox Burros and Lois Levine, 1967.  
Crust  
Combine:  
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1/4 cups vanilla wafer crumbs  
1/2 teaspoons lime rind  
tablespoon sugar  
/2 cup melted butter or margarine  
Press into bottom and sides of 9-inch pie plate.  
Bake at 375 degrees fahrenheit for 8 minutes. Cool  
Filling:  
Thoroughly mix in saucepan:  
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envelope gelatin  
/2 cup sugar  
/4 teaspoon salt  
Beat together:  
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egg yolks  
/2 cup lime juice  
/4 cup water  
Stir into gelatin mixture. Cook over medium heat, stirring, just  
until mixture comes to a boil. Remove from heat.  
Stir in:  
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teaspoon grated lime peel  
green food coloring--only enough to give PALE green color (2-3 drops)  
Chill, stirring occasionally until mixture mounds slightly when dropped  
from spoon.  
Beat until soft peaks form:  
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egg whites  
Gradually add:  
/2 cup sugar  
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beating until stiff. Fold in gelatin mixture.  
Fold in:  
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cup heavy cream, whipped  
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