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layered banana pudding

Recipe by
Rev BJ Friley
Vicksburg, MS

This recipe was handed down to me by Mrs Pauline Sharp who founded my childhood church.

yield 8 serving(s)
prep time 15 Min
cook time 1 Hr
method Refrigerate/Freeze

Ingredients For layered banana pudding

  • 1/3 c
    all-purpose flour
  • 2/3 c
    brown sugar, packed
  • 2 c
    milk
  • 2
    egg yolks, beaten
  • 2 Tbsp
    butter or margarine
  • 1 tsp
    vanilla extract
  • 1 c
    heavy cream, whipped
  • 4 to 6
    firm bananas, sliced

How To Make layered banana pudding

  • 1
    In a medium saucepan, combine the flour and brown sugar.
  • 2
    Stir in milk.
  • 3
    Cook and stir over medium heat until thickened and bubbly.
  • 4
    Cook and stir for 1 minute more.
  • 5
    Remove from the heat.
  • 6
    Gradually stir about 1 cup hot mixture into egg yolks.
  • 7
    Return all to the saucepan.
  • 8
    Bring to a gentle boil.
  • 9
    Cook and stir for 2 minutes.
  • 10
    Remove from the heat.
  • 11
    Stir in butter and vanilla.
  • 12
    Cool to room temperature while stirring occasionally.
  • 13
    Fold in the whipped cream.
  • 14
    Layer 1/3 of the pudding in a 2-quart glass bowl.
  • 15
    Top with half of the bananas.
  • 16
    Repeat layers.
  • 17
    Top with remaining pudding.
  • 18
    Cover and chill for at least 1 hour before serving.

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