Fulton’s Signature Banana Cream Pie
The Fulton’s Banana Cream Pie,
just voted in Chicago Magazine as one of the “Best Steakhouse Desserts 2008”
Recipe Ingredients
Nutter Butter Pie Crust
1 box of Nutter Butter cookies
5 oz. wt. butter, melted
2 oz. wt. granulated sugar
Banana Cream Pie Filling
3 ea. whole eggs
1 ea. egg yolk
1 1/4 cups granulated sugar
2 Tbs. corn starch
1 1/4 Tbs. flour
1/6 tsp. salt
1 1/2 cups whole milk
1 1/4 cups heavy cream
2 Tbs. butter
1 Tbs. vanilla
1/2 cup banana liqueur
White Chocolate Mousse
1 cup white chocolate mousse mix
1/2 qt. heavy cream
Directions
Nutter Butter Crust Recipe
- Crush Nutter Butter cookies and mix with sugar and melted butter
- Place in removable bottom pie pan and pack until firm
- Bake in oven at 325° for 7-9 minutes
Banana Cream Pie Filling
- Sift flour, cornstarch, sugar and salt, place in stainless pot with cold cream and milk and bring up to 195°
- Place whole eggs, yolk, vanilla liqueur in mixing bowl and mix well
- Tempure milk with egg mixture. Place back in pot and bring mixture back up to 185°. Take off heat and whisk in butter
- Set aside until needed for assembly
White Chocolate Mousse
- Place white chocolate mousse and cream in mixing bowl and mix for 1 minute until dissolved
- Scrape sides and continue to mix for 2-3 minutes or until stiff peaks form
- Refrigerate until needed for assembly
Pie Assembly Instructions
- Fill the pie shell with 3 sliced bananas
- Fill evenly with the banana cream pie filling
- Refrigerate for 3-4 hours
- Top with white chocolate mousse
- Garnish with chocolate shavings and serve
