Luscious Banana Cream Pudding
This is the first dish Linda made in the reality show Take the Cake
Ingredients
- 4-5 ripe bananas
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 cup half-and-half
- 1 cup 2% milk
- 2 eggs
- 2 Tbsp cornstarch
- 1 tsp vanilla
- pinch of salt
- Shortbread cookies or Nilla Wafers (your choice)
- Whipping cream
Instructions
- Beat eggs and sugar together.
- In a saucepan add milk, half-and-half, vanilla, salt, and cornstarch.
- Stir in eggs and sugar and whisk together.
- Bring to a gentle rolling boil.
- Stir continually until thickened (approximately 5 minutes).
- Remove to move from heat and allow to cool.
- Slice bananas
- Stir half of them into the pudding while it chills
- Layer in a clear glass bowl starting with cookies, bananas, pudding.
- Repeat. Top with whipped cream.