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The Recipe Instructions |
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Ingredients
1 Vanilla Wafer Crumb Crust, (see recipe)
1 1/2 tsp granulated gelatin
1/4 cup cold water
2 cup skim milk, divided
1/4 cup flour
1/4 tsp salt
2 eggs, beaten
Sugar substitute equal to 3 tbspns
1 1/2 tsp pure vanilla extract
1 lb firm ripe bananas
Directions
Prepare pie crust and chill 2 hours or longer before filling.
Soak gelatin in cold water and set aside.
Heat 1 1/2 cups milk in the top of a double boiler over simmering water.
In a small bowl combine flour, salt, and 1/2 cup cold skim milk; mix until
smooth and without lumps. Slowly pour 1/2 cup of the hot milk into the
bowl with the four mixture; stir to mix well. Then slowly pour contents of
the bowl back into the pot of hot milk.
Cook and stir over simmering water until thick and smooth. Pour mixture
slowly on top of beaten eggs, stirring constantly. Return to top of double
boiler. Cook and stir over simmering water about 4 minutes; remove from
heat. Add gelatin, sweetener, and vanilla; mix well to dissolve gelatin.
Cool and chill until mixture begins to gel.
Peel bananas, slice thin, and measure 1 1/2 cups. Arrange 1 cup sliced
bananas in bottom of pie shell, then very carefully spoon and pour filling
evenly on top. Arrange remaining 1/2 cup sliced bananas on top and garnish
with the vanilla crumbs saved when making pie shell. Cover whole pie
carefully with plastic wrap. Chill 2 to 3 hours, until set and firm.
To serve, cut into eight equal pieces.
This recipe yields 8 servings.
Exchanges Per Serving: 1 Fruit, 1 Low-fat Milk.
Nutrition Facts: Carbohydrates 24g; Protein 5g; Fat 7g; Calories 174;
Fiber 0.8g; Sodium 174mg; Cholesterol 79mg.
Note: Low-sodium diets: Omit salt.
Source:
""The Art of Cooking for the Diabetic" by Mary Abbott Hess"
S(Formatted for MC6):
"07-22-2002 by Joe Comiskey - jcomiskey@krypto.net"
Copyright:
"© Meredith Corporation, 1995"
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Per Serving (excluding unknown items): 52 Calories; 1g Fat (22.0% calories
from fat); 4g Protein; 6g Carbohydrate; trace Dietary Fiber; 48mg
Cholesterol; 112mg Sodium. Exchanges: 0 Grain(Starch); 0 Lean Meat; 0
Non-Fat Milk; 0 Fat.
Nutr. Assoc. : 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Contributor: Mary Abbott Hess
Preparation Time: 0:00
Servings: 8
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