"Paula Deen’s ‘Not Yo’ Mama’s Banana Pudding’ The name says it all! Hands down the most amazing banana pudding I’ve ever tasted—seriously, the best!" I offer you this recipe in exchange for a simple "Yum"

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For the Homemade Vanilla Pudding
2 cups whole milkDairy & Eggs

1 cup heavy cream

¾ cup granulated sugar

¼ cup cornstarch

4 large egg yolks

2 tablespoons unsalted butterDesserts

2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract

Pinch of salt

For the Layers
4–5 ripe bananas, sliced

1 box vanilla wafersFood

Whipped cream or meringue for topping (optional)

Simple ingredients.

Extraordinary results.

The Secret to Choosing the Perfect Bananas
Bananas can make or break your pudding.

You want bananas that are:

Bright yellowHerbs & Spices

Sweet and fragrant

Slightly soft

Avoid bananas that are too green because they lack sweetness.

Overripe bananas with many brown spots can become too mushy.

The perfect banana gives you the ideal balance of flavor and texture.

Step-by-Step Instructions
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Step 1: Make the Custard
In a saucepan, whisk together:Food

Sugar

Cornstarch

Salt

Slowly whisk in the milk and heavy cream.

Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until the mixtu

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