BLACK BOTTOM-BANANA CREAM PIE
Classic diner cream pie meets state fair midway treat, and a star is born. It's like a chocolate-dipped banana, only with a crust instead of a stick.
Provided by My Food and Family
Categories Pie
Time 4h15m
Yield 8 servings
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Melt 4 Tbsp. butter; pour into medium bowl. Stir in wafer crumbs and sugar. Reserve 2 Tbsp. crumb mixture for later use; press remaining crumb mixture onto bottom and up side of 9-inch pie plate.
- Microwave chocolate and remaining butter in microwaveable bowl on HIGH 1 min. or until butter is melted; stir until chocolate is completely melted and mixture is well blended. Drizzle over bottom of crust; top with bananas.
- Beat pudding mix and milk with whisk 2 min.; pour over bananas. Refrigerate 4 hours.
- Top pie with COOL WHIP and reserved crumb mixture just before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 360, Fat 19 g, SaturatedFat 12 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 30 mg, Sodium 320 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 4 g
BLACK BOTTOM BANANA CREAM PIE...LIGHT VERSION
This is a really great pie that has become a Thanksgiving regular. Recipe is from Cooking Light Nov 1998. I am lazy so I use a purchased pie crust and then just make the fillings. Time does not include 4 hours chill time.
Provided by Simply Chris
Categories Pie
Time 30m
Yield 8-10 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- Prepare and bake Pastry Crust in a 9-inch pie plate. Cool completely on a wire rack.
- Combine 1 tablespoon cornstarch, 2 tablespoons sugar, cocoa, and dash of salt in a small, heavy saucepan; gradually add 1/3 cup milk, stirring with a whisk. Cook 2 minutes over medium-low heat. Stir in chocolate; bring to a boil over medium heat. Reduce heat to low; cook 1 minute, stirring constantly. Spread chocolate mixture into bottom of prepared crust.
- Combine 2 tablespoons cornstarch, 1/2 cup sugar, 1/4 teaspoon salt, eggs, 1 cup milk, and margarine in a heavy saucepan over medium heat, stirring constantly with a whisk. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low, and cook 30 seconds or until thick. Remove from heat. Add vanilla. Beat cream cheese until light (about 30 seconds). Add 1/4 cup hot custard to cream cheese, and beat just until blended. Stir in remaining custard.
- Arrange banana slices on top of chocolate layer; spoon custard over bananas. Press plastic wrap onto surface of custard; chill 4 hours. Remove plastic wrap. Spread whipped topping evenly over custard. Garnish with chocolate curls, if desired. Chill until ready to serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 297.9, Fat 12.8, SaturatedFat 4.1, Cholesterol 55.5, Sodium 301.4, Carbohydrate 41.7, Fiber 2.9, Sugar 22.7, Protein 6.5
BLACK BOTTOM BANANA CREAM PIE
Make and share this Black Bottom Banana Cream Pie recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Courtly
Categories Pie
Time 7h
Yield 1 9inch pie
Number Of Ingredients 17
Steps:
- Vanilla Pastry Cream: In a heavy medium saucepan, bring half and half to a a simmer.
- In a medium bowl, whisk sugar, eggs, egg yolk and flour in medium bowl to blend.
- Gradually whisk in hot half and half.
- Transfer to saucepan.
- Whisk over medium heat until mixture thickens and comes to a boil (about 5 minutes).
- Boil 1 minute.
- Pour into a medium bowl.
- Stir in vanilla.
- Press plastic unto surface of cream.
- Cover; chill until cold (about 4 hours).
- For The Crust: Butter 9-inch glass pie dish.
- In a heavy, small saucepan stir butter and chocolate over low heat.
- Mix in cookie crumbs.
- Press unto bottom and sides.
- Chill until firm (about 30 minutes).
- For Chocolate Ganache: In a medium saucepan over medium heat, heat butter and cream until hot, but do not boil.
- Remove from heat and add chocolate and vanilla.
- Whisk until smooth.
- Reserve 2 tablespoons of the ganache in a small bowl at room temperature (to be used as garnish).
- Pour remaining ganache over crust.
- Chill crust until chocolate ganache is firm (about 30 minutes).
- Assembly: Thinly slice 3 bananas.
- Arrange banana slices over chocolate.
- Whisk Vanilla Pastry Cream until smooth.
- Spread pastry cream evenly over bananas.
- Drizzle reserved chocolate ganache over pastry cream.
- Draw toothpick through pastry cream and chocolate to marbleize.
- Refrigerate until pastry cream is set (at least 3 hours and up to one day).
- Vanilla Whipped Cream: In a medium bowl, beat cream, powders sugar and vanilla extract until peaks form.
- Can be made 4 hours ahead.
- Spoon vanilla whipped cream around edges of pie or decoratively pipe cream with pastry bag.
- Slice remaining banana.
- Garnish pie with banana slices.
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