PAPAYA PIE (ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA)

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This recipe is from week eleven of my food blog, Travel by Stove. I am attempting to cook one meal from every nation on Earth, and Antigua and Barbuda is my eleventh stop. This pie is made with papayas and egg whites and has a mousse-like texture.

Provided by GiddyUpGo

Categories     Pie

Time 1h15m

Yield 1 pie, 8-10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 medium pie shell
3 ripe papayas (the riper the better)
2 teaspoons lime juice
1/2 teaspoon lime zest
1 pinch cinnamon
1 dash orange extract
4 tablespoons flour
4 tablespoons sugar
4 egg whites

Steps:

  • Peel the papayas and remove the seeds. Roughly mash them.
  • Add the lime juice, the lime zest, the cinnamon and the orange extract. Mix well.
  • Fold in the flour and sugar. At this point, you might want to taste the mixture and adjust the ingredients according to how sweet you like it.
  • Beat the eggs until they form stiff peaks.
  • Gently fold the egg whites into the papaya mixture.
  • Pour the mixture into the pie crust.
  • Bake at 325 degrees for about 45 minutes, or until the filling is set and slightly brown on top.
  • Serve chilled.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 173.6, Fat 0.8, SaturatedFat 0.2, Sodium 51, Carbohydrate 41.2, Fiber 5.1, Sugar 29.3, Protein 3.6

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