Granny’s Banana Cream Pie
(from saymyname’s recipe box)
Source: Taste of Home
Prep time: 45 minutes
Cook time: 4 minutes
Serves 6 people
Ingredients
- 3/4 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 2 cups milk
- 3 egg yolks, lightly beaten
- 2 tablespoons butter or margarine
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 3 medium firm bananas
- 1 9 inch pie shell, baked
- whipped cream or Cool Whip
- sliced bananas
Directions
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In a saucepan, combine sugar, flour, and salt; stir in milk and mix well.
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Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until the mixture thickens and comes to a boil; boil for 2 minutes.
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Remove from the heat.
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Stir a small amount of cream mixture into egg yolks; return all to saucepan.
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Cook for 2 minutes, stirring constantly; remove from the heat.
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Add butter and vanilla; mix well; allow to cool slightly.
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Slice the bananas and place evenly in pastry shell; pour cream mixture over bananas.
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Cool; before serving, garnish with whipped cream or Cool Whip and bananas.
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Refrigerate any leftovers.