Americana Key Lime Pie

Ingredients

1 t gelatin
1 env
1 c sugar
1/4 t salt
4 egg yolks
1/2 c lime juice
1/4 c water
1 t lime peel
1 few drops green food color
4 egg whites
1 c cream
9 in pastry shell
1 pistachio nuts
1 slice lime for
1 cream
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 c sugar

Instructions

Fold in whipped cream. Pile into cooled baked pastry shell. Chill till firm. Spread with more whipped cream; edge with grated lime peel. Sprinkle chopped pistachio nuts in center. Garnish with thinly sliced lime placed in whipped cream mounds around edge of pie.