Creamy Banana Pie With Lemon Zest
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/8 teaspoon salt
- 1/3 cup cold Land O Lakes Butter
- 3 to 4 tablespoons cold water
- 3/4 cup sugar
- 1/4 cup cornstarch
- 1 (1/4-ounce) envelope unflavored gelatin
- 2 1/2 cups milk
- 4 Land O Lakes Eggs (yolks only), slightly beaten
- 2 tablespoons Land O Lakes Butter
- 1 tablespoon vanilla
- 2 teaspoons freshly grated lemon zest
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- 3 medium bananas, sliced 1/4-inch
- 3/4 cup Land O Lakes Heavy Whipping Cream
- 1/4 cup apple jelly
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 1 medium banana, sliced 1/4-inch
- Heat oven to 475F.
- Combine flour and salt in bowl; cut in 1/3 cup butter with pastry blender or fork until mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
- Stir in enough water with fork just until flour is moistened.
- Shape into ball; flatten slightly.
- Roll out ball of dough on lightly floured surface into 12-inch circle.
- Fold into quarters.
- Place dough into 9-inch pie pan; unfold, pressing firmly against bottom and sides.
- Trim crust to 1/2 inch from edge of pan.
- Crimp or flute edge.
- Prick bottom and sides of crust with fork.
- Bake 8-10 minutes or until lightly browned.
- Cool completely.
- Combine sugar, cornstarch and gelatin in 2-quart saucepan.
- Gradually stir in milk and egg yolks.
- Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, 10-12 minutes or until mixture thickens and comes to a full boil.
- Stir in 2 tablespoons butter, vanilla and lemon zest until butter is melted.
- Pour filling into bowl.
- Cover; refrigerate 2 hours or until thickened.
- Place 2 tablespoons lemon juice in bowl; dip banana slices into lemon juice.
- Beat chilled whipping cream in chilled bowl, scraping bowl often, until stiff peaks form.
- Gently stir whipped cream and bananas into pudding mixture.
- Pour into baked pie shell.
- Refrigerate at least 5 hours or until firm.
- Stir together apple jelly and 1 tablespoon lemon juice in 1-quart saucepan, just before serving.
- Cook over low heat, stirring occasionally, 3-4 minutes or until apple jelly is melted.
- Arrange remaining banana slices 1 inch from outside edge of pie.
- Spoon or drizzle apple jelly mixture over bananas.
- Store refrigerated.
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Taken from www.landolakes.com/recipe/2036/creamy-banana-pie-with-lemon-zest (may not work)