Comments on: Authentic Key Lime Pie Recipe with Gluten Free Option

By: Sunny

Sunny — Fri, 07 Feb 2020 02:48:01 +0000

In reply to Von.

I had to bake mine for 30 minutes to get the pie to not jiggle (per instructions). I hope it tastes better than it looks.

By: Angela Roberts

Angela Roberts — Tue, 26 Jun 2018 16:04:21 +0000

In reply to Von. I've made many times and this recipe works. I don't know why it didn't for you. It will not thicken all the way until refrigerated over night .Did you use sweetened condensed milk?

By: Von

Von — Tue, 26 Jun 2018 02:06:59 +0000

This was a bust – the filling needed to be mixed until thickened not “until well incorporated” never hardened – had to cook for so long the top just bubbled and burned and the filling was still watery

By: Kenneth Buchner

Kenneth Buchner — Tue, 14 Mar 2017 17:53:42 +0000

I am preparing to make this recipe, but have a simple question: Can I substitute the fresh key lime juice bottled key lime juice such as “Nellie & Joe’s Key West Lime Juice?” I am not able to purchase true key limes where I live.

By: Shellee

Shellee — Tue, 26 Jul 2016 22:11:17 +0000

Just made the pie, but have not eaten it yet.

Question: is it 1 TBLS of Lime Zest, or 2 tsp?

I used less lime juice because it was a bit watery.

Also, I used Gluten Free cookies in place of the breadcrumbs for a tasty alternative.

By: Nikki @ Tikkido

Nikki @ Tikkido — Fri, 08 Apr 2016 18:53:06 +0000

I vote for stabilized whipped cream as the topping, too! I LOVE key lime pie, and I can’t wait to try your recipe. It looks phenomenal.

By: Diane Roark

Diane Roark — Fri, 08 Apr 2016 13:57:35 +0000

Angela,

OH! How I truly love Key Lime Pie! My favorite place to get a key lime pie is in Orange Beach, Alabama at The Original Oyster House. It is a fantastic Seafood Restaurant. Your key lime pie looks even more beautiful than the pie at Original Oysters House and I am sure it is extremely delicious.
Many thanks for sharing! A Great Choice!!
Diane

By: Heather Johnson

Heather Johnson — Fri, 08 Apr 2016 13:49:14 +0000

I love to bake but have never tried making a key lime pie. Your recipe sounds super yummy and pretty easy!

By: Marisa Franca @ All Our Way

Marisa Franca @ All Our Way — Fri, 08 Apr 2016 12:39:03 +0000

In reply to Tanya. Wrote the answer above -- will have to find the two recipes and see if I can combine them :-)

By: Marisa Franca @ All Our Way

Marisa Franca @ All Our Way — Fri, 08 Apr 2016 12:37:15 +0000

In reply to Angela. We both won -- it was my crust that was favored and my hubby's filling and topping. :-)