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Ingredients

  • 6 ripe bananas
  • 3 1/2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 1 1/3 cups sugar
  • 1 dash salt
  • 3 large eggs, separated
  • 3 cups milk
  • 1 (12 ounce) package vanilla wafers
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Method

  • Combine flour, sugar and salt in a heavy sauce pan.
  • Beat egg yolks. Combine egg yolks and milk, mixing well. Stir into dry ingredients.
  • Cook over med heat, stirring constantly until smooth and thickened. Remove from heat.
  • Stir in 1 tsp vanilla.
  • Layer one-third of wafers in 3 qt baking dish. Slice bananas and layer over wafers. Pour 1/3 of cusard over bananas. Repeat layers twice.
  • Beat egg whites until foamy. Gradually add 1/4 c plus 2 tbsp of sugar, 1 tbsp at a time, beating until stiff peaks form.
  • Add 1 tsp vanilla and beat until blended.
  • Spread meringue over custard, sealing edges of dish. Bake at 425 for 10-12 min or until golden brown.