Bourbon Banana Cream Pie (+ BlogHer Food 2013 Recap)

Bourbon Banana Cream Pie (+ BlogHer Food 2013 Recap) is a lacto ovo vegetarian recipe with 6 servings. This dessert has 575 calories, 8g of protein, and 34g of fat per serving. For $1.26 per serving, this recipe covers 10% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe is liked by 627 foodies and cooks. A mixture of salt, bourbon, egg yolks, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so tasty. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 45 minutes. It is brought to you by Completely Delicious. With a spoonacular score of 35%, this dish is rather bad. Users who liked this recipe also liked Creamy Eggplant Soup and a Blogher Food Recap, Chipotle Avocado Yogurt Dip – BlogHer Food Austin Recap Part 1, and Pork at BlogHer Food 2013 + Amazingly Easy Slow Cooker Pulled Pork.

Servings: 6

 

Ingredients:

Approximately 2 large bananas

1 tablespoon bourbon

1/2 cup (106 grams) brown sugar

1/3 cup (38 grams) cornstarch

6 large egg yolks

1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon

1 cup (237 ml) heavy whipping cream

Pinch of salt

2 tablespoons sugar

1/4 cup (56 grams) unsalted butter, melted

1 teaspoon vanilla extract

3 cups (150 grams) vanilla wafers

2 cups (475 ml) whole milk

Equipment:

food processor

oven

pie form

sauce pan

whisk

bowl

sieve

Cooking instruction summary:

Preheat oven to 350 degrees.Pulse the vanilla wafers in a food processor until they have been reduced to crumbs. Add the melted butter and pulse until combined.Press the mixture into an 8-inch pie dish. Bake until golden brown, 12-15 minutes. Let cool.In a small saucepan, melt the butter over medium low heat. Continue to cook, stirring occasionally until the butter turns light brown in color. Set aside to cool.In a medium saucepan, heat the milk, sugar, cinnamon and salt until steaming, stirring to dissolve the sugar. Meanwhile, whisk together the egg yolks and cornstarch in a large bowl. Slowly add the hot milk mixture while whisking constantly.Pour the mixture back into the saucepan and return to medium heat. While whisking continuously, cook until the custard thickens, about 5 minutes. Remove from heat and add the vanilla and bourbon. Whisk in the browned butter.Pass the pastry cream through a mesh strainer and chill completely in the fridge.Whip the heavy cream to soft peaks. Slowly add the sugar and bourbon and whip to stiff peaks.Spread a thin layer of pastry cream over the bottom of the pie crust. Add a layer of sliced bananas and then cover with the remaining pastry cream. Top with whipped cream and additional bananas. Let chill for at least 1 hour in the fridge or overnight for best flavor.

 

Step by step:


1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.Pulse the vanilla wafers in a food processor until they have been reduced to crumbs.

2. Add the melted butter and pulse until combined.Press the mixture into an 8-inch pie dish.

3. Bake until golden brown, 12-15 minutes.

4. Let cool.In a small saucepan, melt the butter over medium low heat. Continue to cook, stirring occasionally until the butter turns light brown in color. Set aside to cool.In a medium saucepan, heat the milk, sugar, cinnamon and salt until steaming, stirring to dissolve the sugar. Meanwhile, whisk together the egg yolks and cornstarch in a large bowl. Slowly add the hot milk mixture while whisking constantly.

5. Pour the mixture back into the saucepan and return to medium heat. While whisking continuously, cook until the custard thickens, about 5 minutes.

6. Remove from heat and add the vanilla and bourbon.

7. Whisk in the browned butter.Pass the pastry cream through a mesh strainer and chill completely in the fridge.Whip the heavy cream to soft peaks. Slowly add the sugar and bourbon and whip to stiff peaks.

8. Spread a thin layer of pastry cream over the bottom of the pie crust.

9. Add a layer of sliced bananas and then cover with the remaining pastry cream. Top with whipped cream and additional bananas.

10. Let chill for at least 1 hour in the fridge or overnight for best flavor.


Nutrition Information:

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556k Calories
7g Protein
33g Total Fat
56g Carbs
2% Health Score
Limit These
Calories
556k
28%

Fat
33g
52%

  Saturated Fat
18g
115%

Carbohydrates
56g
19%

  Sugar
36g
40%

Cholesterol
266mg
89%

Sodium
171mg
7%

Alcohol
1g
6%

Get Enough Of These
Protein
7g
15%

Vitamin A
1202IU
24%

Vitamin B2
0.35mg
20%

Selenium
13µg
19%

Phosphorus
176mg
18%

Vitamin D
2µg
16%

Calcium
156mg
16%

Folate
57µg
14%

Vitamin B12
0.77µg
13%

Vitamin B1
0.19mg
13%

Vitamin B5
1mg
10%

Vitamin B6
0.19mg
9%

Potassium
282mg
8%

Vitamin E
1mg
8%

Zinc
0.83mg
6%

Manganese
0.11mg
5%

Magnesium
19mg
5%

Vitamin B3
0.92mg
5%

Fiber
1g
4%

Iron
0.73mg
4%

Copper
0.07mg
3%

Vitamin C
2mg
3%

Vitamin K
2µg
2%

covered percent of daily need
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