Ingredients for Banana Caramel Pie
- Dark Brown Sugar
- All Purpose Flour
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup cold water
- 2 large egg yolks
- 1 cup boiling water
- 4 tablespoons (1/2 stick) unsalted butter
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 (12-ounce) can evaporated milk
- 8 Inch Pie Shell
- 2-3 ripe bananas
How to Make Banana Caramel Pie
- In a medium saucepan, whisk together 1/2 cup granulated sugar, 1/4 cup all-purpose flour, and 1/4 teaspoon salt.
- Whisk in 1/2 cup cold water and 2 large egg yolks until well combined.
- Beat the mixture until smooth.
- Gradually whisk in 1 cup of boiling water, ensuring no lumps form.
- Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, for approximately 3 minutes, or until the mixture thickens to a smooth consistency.
- Remove from heat and stir in 4 tablespoons (1/2 stick) unsalted butter, 1 teaspoon vanilla extract, and 1 (12-ounce) can of evaporated milk.
- Allow the filling to cool slightly.
- Pour the cooled filling into a pre-baked 9-inch pie crust.
- Shortly before serving, slice 2-3 ripe bananas and arrange them over the filling.
- Top with whipped cream or meringue, and enjoy!
Chef's Tip for Extra Flavor
Small additions can make a big impact! Try a sprinkle of fresh herbs, a dash of your favorite spice blend, or a squeeze of citrus just before serving to really enhance the flavors of your dish.
Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)
Sodium
7 g
Sugar
137g
Fat
15g
Carbs
16g