\nDavid believes Aunt Sally was not a servant but the wife of William Curry\u2019s son, Charles. (Her name was Sarah, but Sloan claims \u201cSally\u201d could have been a nickname.) He also thinks her pie could have been inspired by a snack local sponge fishermen enjoyed. They\u2019d go out on the water for days at a time and took sweetened condensed milk, since it required no refrigeration, to put in their coffee. They\u2019d also take limes for vitamin C and, usually, a loaf of Cuban bread. \u201cI\u2019ve heard stories saying once the bread began to dry out, they\u2019d crumble it into their coffee cups, pour the condensed milk over it, and squeeze some lime on top before stirring it together,\u201d he says. \u201cThat would have been more of a Key lime pudding, but maybe it evolved into the pie.\u201d
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