old fashioned banana cream pie

🥘 Ingredients

• • pie crusts
• • whole milk
• • white sugar
• • all-purpose flour
• • salt
• • egg yolks
• • butter
• • vanilla
• • bananas

📝 Instructions

1. 1 have baked 9-inch pie shell ready
2. 2 in a large saucepan , scald the milk
3. 3 in another saucepan , combine the sugar , flour and salt
4. 4 gradually stir in the scalded milk
5. 5 over medium heat , stirring constantly , cook until thickened
6. 6 cover and , stirring occasionally , cook for two minutes longer
7. 7 in a small bowl , have the 3 egg yolks , slightly beaten , ready
8. 8 stir a small amount of the hot mixture into beaten yolks
9. 9 when thoroughly combined , stir yolks into hot mixture
10. 10 cook for one minute longer , stirring constantly
11. 11 remove from heat and blend in the butter and vanilla
12. 12 let sit until lukewarm
13. 13 when ready to pour , slice bananas and scatter in pie shell
14. 14 pour warm mixture over bananas
15. 15 if desired , make a meringue to top the pie , or just let the pie cool until serving