Key lime pie

American  

noun

1. a custardlike pie made with lime juice, condensed milk, eggs, and flavorings and served in a pastry shell.

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Example Sentences

Flight attendants squeezed lime juice on Biscoff to create Key lime pie flavor, and passengers tried their luck scoring extra packages to bring home.

From The Wall Street Journal

Pastry chefs Daphane DeLone of Connie and Ted's and Cathy Asapahu of Ayara Thai are contributing versions of key lime pie, but with differing approaches.

From Salon

"Key lime pie is such an American thing," she said.

From Salon

Like, say, making portals to different existences materialize from nothing or cranking out identical slices of key lime pie for no fathomable reason.

From Salon

The Key Lime Pie Eating Championship in Key West, where Key lime pie originated, was won by Joshua Mogle, a 38-year-old Altoona, Iowa, tire manufacturing manager.

From Seattle Times