Banana pudding is a classic Southern dessert that has found its way into the hearts and homes of many across the country. This creamy, comforting dish is a delightful blend of rich vanilla pudding, ripe bananas, and crisp vanilla wafers. It’s a nostalgic treat that evokes memories of family gatherings and potlucks. Whether you’re looking to impress guests at a dinner party or simply craving a taste of home, banana pudding is a versatile dessert that never disappoints.
Banana pudding is a versatile dessert that pairs well with a variety of dishes. For a Southern-themed meal, consider serving it after a hearty main course like fried chicken or barbecue ribs. It also complements lighter fare such as grilled fish or a fresh summer salad. For a touch of elegance, serve banana pudding in individual parfait glasses and garnish with a sprig of mint or a dusting of cocoa powder.
Servings: 8
Ingredients
3 cups whole milk
3/4 cup granulated sugar
1/3 cup all-purpose flour
1/4 teaspoon salt
3 large eggs, separated
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
4 ripe bananas, sliced
1 box vanilla wafers (about 12 ounces)
Whipped cream or meringue for topping (optional)
Directions
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