Peanut Butter and White Chocolate Cream Pie
- 1 cup sifted powdered sugar
- 34 cup smooth old-fashioned peanut butter
- 2 12 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 2 tablespoons Grape-nuts cereal
- 2 12 cups whole milk
- 4 large egg yolks
- 34 cup sugar
- 14 cup all-purpose flour
- 14 cup cornstarch
- 6 ounces good-quality white chocolate, chopped (such as Lindt or Baker's)
- 1 (9 inch) frozen pie shells, baked according to package directions, cooled completely
- 2 ripe bananas, peeled, sliced
- 1 12 cups chilled whipping cream, beaten to firm peaks
- Using fork, mix powdered sugar, peanut butter and 1 teaspoon vanilla extract in medium bowl until mixture resembles coarse dry crumbs.
- Place cereal in small bowl.
- Mix 1/2 cup peanut butter mixture into cereal; set aside.
- Whisk 1/4 cup milk, yolks, sugar, flour and cornstarch in bowl to blend.
- Pour remaining 2 1/4 cups milk into heavy medium saucepan; bring to simmer.
- Gradually whisk hot milk into yolk mixture.
- Return mixture to saucepan.
- Whisk constantly over medium heat until custard boils and thickens, about 2 minutes.
- Remove from heat.
- Add white chocolate and remaining 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla; whisk until chocolate melts.
- Cool completely.
- Sprinkle 1/2 cup plain (no cereal) peanut butter mixture over bottom of pie shell.
- Spoon half of custard filling over.
- Top with bananas, then remaining plain peanut butter mixture.
- Spoon remaining custard filling over, mounding in center.
- Refrigerate pie until cold, about 3 hours.
- (Can be made 6 hours ahead.
- Keep chilled.)
- Top with whipped cream and sprinkle with peanut butter-cereal mixture.
- Cut into wedges and serve.
powdered sugar, smooth old, vanilla, grapenuts, milk, egg yolks, sugar, flour, cornstarch, white chocolate, frozen pie shells, bananas, whipping cream
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/peanut-butter-and-white-chocolate-cream-pie-431120 (may not work)