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KEY LIME PHYLLO TARTLETTES

Courtesy of Adam Roush, Executive Chef, Trombino’s Bistro Italiano, Albuquerque, NM

Ingredients

42 oz. Sweetened condensed milk
6 each Lime, fresh
12 each Egg, fresh, yolks only
45 Athens Mini Fillo Shells
1 each Whipped cream, aerosol can
2-3 each Lime, cut into 1/4 round slices

Combine condensed milk, zest and juice of the limes (juice should equal 12 ounces) and egg yolks. Fill each shell with 1 ounce of the filling. Bake at 325ºF for 10 minutes or until the custard is just set. Cool completely before serving. Top with whipped cream and lime wedges.



Yield: 15 portions (3 tartlettes per portion)

 Ingredient  Amount  Cost per ounce/each    Total
Costing
 Sweetened condensed milk  42 oz  $0.13  $5.37
 Lime  9 each  $0.11  $0.99
 Egg  12 each  $0.04  $0.48
 Athens Mini Fillo Shells 45 each  $0.14  $6.30
 Whipped cream 16 oz.  $0.09  $1.44
       $14.58



Cost per portion: $0.97

Retail price per portion: $5.70

Food cost: 17%

Profit percentage: 83%

 



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