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    Frozen Margarita Pie


    Source of Recipe


    Woman's Day 6/03


    List of Ingredients


    • CRUST:
    • 2 1/2 cups (4 oz) thin salted pretzel sticks
    • 1/3 cup sguar
    • 1 stick (1/2 cup) butter, melted
    • 1 can (14 oz) sweetened condensed milk
    • 1 T freshly grated lime peel
    • 2 T fresh lime juice
    • 1 1/2 T tequila
    • 1 1/2 T Cointreau or other orange-flavor liqueur
    • 1 1/2 cups heavy whipping cream
    • GARNISH: thin pretzel sticks and lime slice


    Instructions


    1. Lightly coat a 9" pie plate with nonstick spary.
    2. CRUST: Pulse pretzels and sugar in food processor until fine crumbs. Add butter; process to blend. Press on bottom and sides of pie plate. Place in freezer.
    3. Stir condensed milk, lime peel and juice, tequila,and Cointreau in a small bowl. Beat cream with mixer in a large bowl until soft peaks form. Gradually fold in lime mixture until blended. Pour into crust; freeze uncovered at least 6 hours. Wrap airtight; freeze at least 2 more hours, or up to 3 months.
    4. TO SERVE: Unwrap pie and refrigerate about 15 minutes for easier slicing. Garnish with pretzels and lime slice.


    Final Comments


    Serves 12.

 

 

 


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