Southern Banana Pudding

Ingredients:

  • 1 1/2 cups sugar
  • 2/3 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 6 slightly beaten egg yolks
  • 4 cups whole milk
  • 4 tablespoons butter
  • 2 teaspoons Vanilla extract
  • Bananas cut into 1/4in coins
  • Nilla Wafers

Directions:

  1. In a saucepan, combine sugar, flour and salt
  2. Gradually stir in milk. Cook and stir over medium high heat until bubbly. Cook and stir 2 minutes
  3. Stir a moderate amount of the hot mixture into the yolks then immediately return to hot mixture
  4. Cook 2 more minutes stirring constantly
  5. Allow the mixture to cool a bit.
  6. In a deep dish, layer mixture, then bananas, then the nilla wafers until mixture is used up.
  7. Allow to cool