BANOFFEE PIE

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Provided by Abigail Langlas

Categories     Fruit     Dessert     Banana     Macadamia Nut     Fall     Bon Appétit     Vegetarian     Pescatarian     Peanut Free     Soy Free     Kosher

Yield Makes 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 19

For crust
3/4 cup all purpose flour
6 tablespoons (3/4 stick) chilled unsalted butter
2 tablespoons sugar
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup dry-roasted macadamia nuts
1 large egg yolk
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
For filling
2 14-ounce cans sweetened condensed milk
1/2 cup whipping cream
1 tablespoon dark rum
1 tablespoon vanilla extract
4 bananas, peeled, sliced
For topping
3 tablespoons instant coffee crystals
1 tablespoon water
2 cups chilled whipping cream
1/2 cup sugar

Steps:

  • For crust:
  • Combine flour, butter, sugar and salt in processor. Blend until mixture resembles coarse meal. Add nuts; process using on/off turns until nuts are finely chopped. Add yolk and vanilla; process until moist clumps form. Press dough onto bottom and up sides of 9-inch-diameter glass pie dish. Freeze 1 hour.
  • Preheat oven to 350°F. Bake crust until golden and cooked through, about 20 minutes. Cool on rack.
  • For filling:
  • Simmer sweetened condensed milk in heavy medium saucepan over medium heat until very thick and color of peanut butter, stirring frequently, about 25 minutes. Remove from heat; stir in whipping cream, dark rum and vanilla extract (mixture will be sticky and candy-like). Transfer warm filling to crust, spreading evenly. Cool completely. (Can be prepared 1 day ahead. Cover loosely and refrigerate.) Top pie with sliced bananas, covering filling completely. for topping: Stir instant coffee and 1 tablespoon water in small bowl until coffee dissolves. Combine coffee mixture, cream and sugar in large bowl; beat until peaks form. Spoon coffee whipped cream into pastry bag fitted with large star tip. Pipe whipped cream rosettes decoratively atop pie, covering completely. (Can be prepared 2 hours ahead. Chill.) Cut pie into wedges and serve.

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