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

Categories: Dessert, Pie

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

  1. In a saucepan, combine sugar, flour, and salt; stir in milk and mix well.

  2. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until the mixture thickens and comes to a boil; boil for 2 minutes.

  3. Remove from the heat.

  4. Stir a small amount of cream mixture into egg yolks; return all to saucepan.

  5. Cook for 2 minutes, stirring constantly; remove from the heat.

  6. Add butter and vanilla; mix well; allow to cool slightly.

  7. Slice the bananas and place evenly in pastry shell; pour cream mixture over bananas.

  8. Cool; before serving, garnish with whipped cream or Cool Whip and bananas.

  9. Refrigerate any leftovers.

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