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Key lime and elderflower pie
Photo: Priscilla Du Preez

Key lime and elderflower pie

11 ingredients 30 min Serves 8 openrecipes
Key lime and elderflower pie

An easy twist on the classic key lime pie, this make-ahead dessert has a wonderfully summery taste all year-round.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

606
Calories
18g
Protein
38g
Fat
51g
Carbs

Counts 7 of 8 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 7 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Biscuit 1 medium (45g) 166
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Lime juice of 1 lime (44ml) 11
Peppermint not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 175g/6oz digestive biscuits
  • 80g/3oz butter
  • 50g/2oz caster sugar
  • 1 x 400g/14oz tin condensed milk
  • 100ml/3½fl oz freshly squeezed lime juice
  • 1 lime
  • 75ml/2½fl oz elderflower
  • 3 free-range egg yolks
  • 200ml/7fl oz double cream
  • , to taste icing sugar
  • sprigs, for garnish mint

Directions

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By bbcfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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