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KmartQuality t1_j20swuk wrote

I thought key limes came from the Florida Keys.

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evclides OP t1_j21rfqn wrote

I think the pie originated there. I remember reading a story that some lady saw fishermen in Key West take condensed milk and limes and put them on bread for lunch and decided to make that, but most recipe origins are mythological.

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LunarPayload t1_j22xfqz wrote

It's a summer pie that doesn't need baking; originating in a hot climate

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