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Key Lime PIe - Recipe Cost

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For crust (I usually increase by another half and sometimes add 1/4 cup finely ground macadamia nuts)

For filling

Optional* For topping (traditional key lime pie is not served with whipped cream, but if you want to, it's great!)

Ingredients	Per Serving Qty	Common Price	Price per Serving
1 1/4 cups graham cracker crumbs from 9 (2 1/4-inch by 4 3/4-inch) crackers	2 tablespoons	$2.25 per 14 3/8 ounces	$0.20
2 tablespoons sugar	3/4 teaspoon	$1.44 per pound	$0.01
5 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted	1 7/8 teaspoons	$3.99 per 16 ounces	$0.08
1 (14-oz) can sweetened condensed milk	1 3/4 fl oz	$3.69 per 14 fluid ounces	$0.46
4 large egg yolks	1/2 egg yolks	$2.59 per 12 items	$0.11
1/2 cup plus 2 tablespoons fresh or bottled Key lime juice (if using bottled, preferably Manhattan brand)	1 tablespoon	$1.49 per 15 fluid ounces	$0.07
3/4 cup chilled heavy cream	1 tablespoon	$3.89 per pint	$0.18
Total per Serving			$1.12
Total Recipe			$8.94