Zubereitung

1. 1

   Crust: melt butter and stir in 1/4 cup sugar.

2. 2

   Add crushed crackers and toss to mix well.

3. 3

   Spread evenly into a 9-inch pie plate and press onto bottom and sides. Chill 1 hour or until firm. Can also bake in a 375 degree oven for 4-5 minutes and then cool before filling.In a medium bowl, beat egg yolks with a whisk or a fork. gradually whisk/stir in condensed milk.

4. 4

   Add lime juice, water, and a few drops of green food coloring if desired.

5. 5

   Mixture will thicken as you stir.Spoon filling into the crust.

6. 6

   Bake in a 350 degree oven for 25 minutes and cool for 1 hour, then chill for 3-4 hours. Top with whipped cream and serve.