"Banana Pudding Trifle with Meringue is a Southern iconic dessert that is as delicious in taste as it is beautiful in presentation...."
INGREDIENTS
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4 tbsp sugar
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2 cups heavy cream
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1/2 tsp vanilla extract
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1 cup sugar
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3 tbsp cornstarch
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1/4 tsp Kosher salt
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3 cups whole milk
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6 large egg yolks, room temp (save the egg whites for the meringue)
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3 tbsp unsalted butter (chilled and cubed)
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1 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
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6 large egg whites (room temp)
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1/4 tsp cream of tartar
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1/2 cup sugar
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1/2 tsp vanilla extract
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5 to 7 large ripe (but firm) bananas (peeled and sliced)
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50 to 70 vanilla wafers (about 1 & 1/2 boxes)