Key Lime Bars

  1. Preheat oven to 350F.
  2. Make crust: Stir together graham cracker crumbs, sugar, and butter in a small bowl.
  3. Press evenly onto bottom of an 8-inch square glass baking dish.
  4. Bake until dry and golden brown, about 10 minutes.
  5. Let cool completely on a wire rack.
  6. Make filling: Put egg yolks and lime zest in the bowl of an electric mixer fitted with the whisk attachment.
  7. Mix on high speed until very thick, about 5 minutes.
  8. Reduce speed to medium.
  9. Add condensed milk in a slow, steady stream, mixing constantly.
  10. Raise speed to high; mix until thick, about 3 minutes.
  11. Reduce speed to low.
  12. Add lime juice; mix until just combined.
  13. Spread filling evenly over crust using a spatula.
  14. Bake, rotating halfway through, until filling is just set, about 10 minutes.
  15. Let cool completely on a wire rack.
  16. Refrigerate at least 4 hours or overnight.
  17. Make garnish: Cut into 2-inch squares.
  18. Put cream in the clean bowl of an electric mixer fitted with the clean whisk attachment.
  19. Mix on medium-high speed until stiff peaks form.
  20. Garnish bars with whipped cream and a slice of lime.
  21. Ungarnished bars can be refrigerated in an airtight container up to 3 days.

graham cracker crumbs, sugar, unsalted butter, egg yolks, lime zest, condensed milk, fresh key lime juice, heavy cream, moons

Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/key-lime-bars-389249 (may not work)

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