Banana pudding is not only beloved by most, but it is one of the most comforting, homey and nostalgic desserts. Typically it’s made with a store-bought vanilla pudding mix, and is layered with sliced ...

This recipe for chocolate banana cream pie makes extra pudding, so the cook can have his or her own private snack. Use good-quality chocolate for the pudding. If desired, the bananas can be omitted.