Instant vanilla pudding – this gives the pie a delicious vanilla flavor. Half and half – pudding is typically made with whole milk, using half-and-half makes for a richer, thicker pie filling.

To make whipped cream: Using chilled beaters (or a whisk), beat the cream with the vanilla, if using in a chilled bowl until it holds a soft shape. Beat until it holds a good shape but is not too ...

When it comes to cream pies, banana cream pie is a favorite. The problem? Making a traditional banana cream pie with a custard filling takes quite a bit of time. But our banana cream pie with ...