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Mississippi Mist Pie by www.country-cooking.com
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2 c Vanilla wafer crumbs
- (about 50 wafers)
5 tb Butter or margarine; melted
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2 pt Fresh strawberries
8 oz Pkg light cream cheese;
- softened
1 cn Sweetened condensed milk
-(14 oz can)
1/2 c Fresh lime juice (about
- 6 to 8 limes)
1 tb Green creme de menthe
- liqueur
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1 c Whipping cream
3 tb Sugar
1/2 ts Vanilla
Lime slice; for garnish
Combine crumbs and butter in a small bowl. Press firmly on bottom and up
side of a 9 inch pie plate. Refrigerate until firm.
Reserving 3 strawberries for garnish, cut off stem ends of remaining
berries so they are no more than 1 inch tall. Arrange, cut ends down, on
crust, refrigerate. Beat cream cheese until smooth. Add sweetened
condensed milk; beat well. Add lime juice and liquer; blend well. Pour
into prepared crust, covering strawberries. Refrigerate at least one hour.
Whip cream until soft peaks form. Gradually add sugar and vanilla and
whip until stiff and glossy. Using a pastry bag with a decorating tip,
pipe a lattice design on top of the pie. Garnish with the reserved
strawberries and lime slice.
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