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Make the pie crust and cold the baked shell.
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Scald 2 c. of the lowfat milk with the sugar and salt in a heavy medium saucepan over low heat.
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Stir occasionally to dissolve the sugar.
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Dissolve the cornstarch in the remaining 1/4 c. lowfat milk in a small bowl.
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Whisk in the egg yolks.
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Whisk the egg mix into the scalded lowfat milk.
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Cook, whisking constantly, over low heat till it thickens and bubbles, about 3 min, then cook 1 minute more.
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The custard should form loose mounds when dropped from a spoon back into the pan.
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Remove the custard from the heat and stir in the butter and vanilla.
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Transfer the custard to a small bowl and cold for 15 min, gently stirring several times.
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Place a piece of plastic wrap directly on the surface of the custard and puncture the wrap in several places.
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Cold for 30 min in the refrigerator.
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While custard is coolog, cut the bananas into 1/4-inch slices and toss them with the lemon juice to prevent them from turning brown.
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Spread half the custard in the pie shell and cover with a layer of bananas.
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Spread the remaining custard over the bananas and arrange the remaining banana on top.
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Spread the whipped cream over the bananas.
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Refrigeratethe pie at least two hrs before serving.
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NOTES: Rosie's Bakery All-Butter, Fresh Cream, Sugar Packed, No-Holds-Barred Baking Book by Judy Rosenberg, 1991.