Margarita Pie
- 1 12 cups finely crushed pretzels
- 14 cup firmly packed brown sugar
- 12 cup butter, melted
- 1 (3 ounce) envelopeunflavoured gelatin
- 12 cup granulated sugar
- 2 eggs, separated
- 12 cup frozen limeade concentrate, thawed
- 14 cup water
- 14 cup tequila
- 14 cup orange liqueur (Grand Marnier)
- 1 cup whipped topping
- green food coloring
- lime slice
- Preheat oven to 400 F.
- Cooking time is chill time.
- CRUST:.
- In bowl, combine pretzels, brown sugar and butter; press evenly onto bottom and sides of 9" pie plate.
- Bake for 5 minutes.
- Let cool, then refrigerate.
- FILLING:.
- In saucepan, combine gelatin and 1/4 cup of the sugar.
- Beat together egg yolks, limeade concentrate and water.
- Gradually add to gelatin mixture.
- Cook over low heat, stirring constantly, until gelatin and sugar are dissolved; let cool.
- Stir in tequila and liqueur.
- Tint with food colouring.
- Refrigerate until mixture will mound from spoon.
- Beat egg whites until frothy; gradually beat in remaining sugar.
- Beat until stiff.
- Whip cream until soft peaks form.
- Fold both into gelatin mixture.
- Spon into pie crust; refrigerate until firm.
- Garnish with lime slices.
pretzels, brown sugar, butter, envelopeunflavoured gelatin, sugar, eggs, frozen limeade, water, tequila, orange liqueur, green food coloring, lime slice
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/margarita-pie-394136 (may not work)