Ingredients: 2 cups sugar 1 1/2 cups light corn syrup 1 cup water 1 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon flavored extract (we used key lime extract) 3-4 drops food coloring (optional) wax paper candy wrappers, about 1 1/4 inch by 3 1/2 inches Directions: Prepare two baking sheets by spraying them […]
Ingredients:4 oz cream cheese, at room temperature1 1/2 cups confectioners’ sugar1 tablespoon key lime juicefood coloring, optional Directions:In a large bowl, beat together all ingredients until well blended. Frost on cooled cupcakes or cake. Yield:icing for about 12 cupcakes or a single layer cake. My thoughts: I still find a […]
Ingredients:4 cups plain greek style 2% yogurt*3/4 cup sugarzest of 2 key limes1 tablespoon key lime juice Directions:Mix together all of the ingredients until the sugar dissolves. Pour into a ice cream maker and churn until thick, about 30 minutes. Freeze in a freeze safer container or serve immediately for […]
Ingredients: 2 1/4 cups blueberries 2 cups buttermilk 1 cup sugar (if berries are overly tart, add more to taste) 2 tablespoons key lime juice 1 tablespoon key lime zest Directions: Place sugar and blueberries in a medium sized bowl. Mash with a potato masher until until the blueberries are […]
Ingredients: 6 kiwi, sliced 6 kumquats, sliced or halved 1/2 cup water 1/2 cup sugar 1 tablespoon key lime juice 1/2 teaspoon key lime zest Directions: In a saucepan, bring water, sugar, juice and zest to a boil. Stir until completely dissolved and syrup has thickened. Meanwhile, arrange fruit in […]
Ingredients: 3 eggs 6 tablespoons butter 1/2 cup sugar 2/3 cup fresh key lime juice* 1 teaspoons key lime zest Directions: Over low heat, melt the butter in a saucepan. Add the remaining ingredients and whisk continuously for about 8-10 minutes or until it forms a custard. Allow to cool […]
Ingredients: 1 2/3 cup flour2/3 cup sugar¾ cup shredded Granny Smith apple (skin on)2 eggs, at room temperature5 tablespoons butter, at room temperature3 tablespoons key lime juice*2 tablespoons milk1 tablespoon key lime zest1 teaspoon baking powder½ teaspoon baking soda½ teaspoon salt Directions: Preheat oven to 350. Grease and flour or […]
Ingredients:14 oz can of sweetened condensed milk (fat free is fine)3 egg yolks2/3 cup toasted coconut1/3 cup key lime juice*2 1/2 teaspoons key lime zest9 inch round coconut crust or graham cracker crust Directions:Preheat oven to 300. In a large mixing bowl, using your electric mixer, beat the egg yolks, […]
Key Lime Pie Ingredients:14 oz can of sweetened condensed milk (fat free is fine)3 egg yolks1/3 cup key lime juice*2 1/2 teaspoons key lime zest9 inch round graham cracker crust Directions:Preheat oven to 300. In a large mixing bowl, using your electric mixer, beat the egg yolks and zest until […]