Key Lime Pie Tartlets Food

KEY LIME TART

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Process graham crackers and 2 tablespoons sugar in a food processor until fine crumbs form; add butter. Process until combined. Transfer mixture to a 9-inch tart pan with a removable bottom; pat into bottom and up sides. Place pan on a baking sheet, and bake until crust is fragrant and slightly colored, about 10 minutes.
• Meanwhile, in a medium bowl, combine condensed milk, lime juice, egg yolks, remaining 1/2 cup sugar, and salt; whisk until smooth. Pour mixture into crust (warm or cool is fine), leaving 1/8 inch at the top; return to oven. Bake until filling is set around edge but still slightly loose in center, 20 to 25 minutes.
• Cool completely at room temperature; then refrigerate until chilled, at least 2 hours. Serve, garnished with zest, if desired.

KEY LIME TARTLETS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
• In a large bowl, whisk egg yolks until blended. Add in sweetened condensed milk, lime juice, sugar, and lime zest. Whisk together until smooth and blended.
• Spoon batter into mini tarts so that they are nearly overflowing. Bake for about 12 minutes, or until custard has set. Remove and let cool to room temperature. Then top with whipped cream and key lime coins.

KEY LIME PIE

Steps:

• Heat the oven to 160C/fan 140C/gas 3.
• Whizz 300g Hob Nobs to crumbs in a food processor (or put in a strong plastic bag and bash with a rolling pin).
• Mix with 150g melted butter and press into the base and up the sides of a 22cm loose-based tart tin. Bake in the oven for 10 minutes. Remove and cool.
• Put 3 medium egg yolks in a large bowl and whisk for a minute with electric beaters.
• Add a can of condensed milk and whisk for 3 minutes, then add the finely grated zest and juice of 4 limes and whisk again for 3 minutes.
• Pour the filling into the cooled base then put back in the oven for 15 minutes. Cool then chill for at least 3 hours or overnight if you like. When you are ready to serve, carefully remove the pie from the tin and put on a serving plate.
• To decorate, softly whip together 300ml double cream and 1 tbsp icing sugar.
• Dollop or pipe the cream onto the top of the pie and finish with extra lime zest.

BEST LIME TART

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325°. In a small bowl, combine cracker crumbs, butter, almonds and sugar. Press onto the bottom and up the sides of a greased 9-in. tart pan. Bake until edges are lightly browned, 15-18 minutes., In a large bowl, whisk egg yolks, milk, lime juice and zest. Pour over crust. Bake until center is almost set, 12-14 minutes. Cool on a wire rack. Refrigerate at least 2 hours., In a large bowl, beat cream until it begins to thicken. Add sugar; beat until stiff peaks form. Fold in sour cream and grated lime zest. Spread over tart. Garnish with raspberries and lime wedges.

KEY LIME TARTLETS

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine cream cheese and milk. Whisk until light & fluffy.Mix in lime juice and zest. Chill for 1 hour.
• Heat shells at 350% for 3 minutes, cool.
• Pipe chilled filling into shells. Garnish each with a thin half slice of lime, twisted.
• Serve immediately.

KEY LIME CHEESECAKE TARTS

Steps:

• Crust:.
• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Crush graham crackers very fine.
• Add sugar, nuts and melted butter.
• Mix well.
• Line your mini muffin pan with mini paper liners.
• Press firmly about a Tbs of crust into each liner, make sure you press up the sides also.
• Bake for 8-10 min, or until crust is golden.
• Let cool completely, you can leave in pan or take out.
• Filling:.
• In a medium bowl beat softened cream cheese for about a min( if you skip this step, your cheese will be lumpy.
• Slowly add the sweetened condensed milk and mix until smooth.
• Add key lime juice, mix well.
• Taste, if you would like a stronger flavor add as necessary.
• Pour into a pastry bag or a ziploc bag with end cut off and fill each cooled tart evenly.
• Place in fridge for @ least 3 hrs-overnight (the longer the better).
• Just before serving you can sprinkle some toasted coconut and a strawberry slice or just one or the other.