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Banana Cream Pie II

Suits: Vegetarian, Pescatarian. Allergens named in the ingredients: Gluten, Eggs, Milk. Flags come from what shops, restaurants and cooks list and from the ingredient names. Always check the label. This is not medical advice.

Ingredients

  • 3 large bananas or 4 medium bananas, sliced
  • ¾ cup granulated sugar
  • ⅓ cup all purpose flour or 3 Tbsp cornstarch
  • ¼ tsp salt
  • 2 cups milk
  • 3 egg yolks, slightly beaten
  • 2 Tbsp butter
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 ea. 9-inch (23 cm) baked pastry shell
  • Meringue made from the leftover egg whites (optional)

Method

  1. Combine sugar, cornstarch, and salt in a saucepan.
  2. Add milk gradually.
  3. Cook, stirring constantly, over medium heat until bubbly.
  4. Cook and stir an additional 2 minutes and remove from burner.
  5. Stir small amount of hot mixture into egg yolks, then immediately add egg yolk mixture to hot mixture and cook for 2 minutes, stirring constantly.
  6. Remove from heat.
  7. Add butter and vanilla and stir until smooth.
  8. Slice bananas into the cooled baked pastry shell.
  9. Top with pudding mixture and spread meringue (if desired) on top of the pie.
  10. Bake at 350°F (175°C) for 12–15 minutes.
  11. Cool before serving.