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    American Persimmon Cake
    Prep: 15 min Cook: 45 min Servings: 12
    by Julia Ann Souders
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    A favorite fruit in the fall for cakes, puddings, cookies and even fudge. Here is a soft moist cake or pudding. Serve it with vanilla ice cream or whip cream. ©2007-2014 Netta Belle’s Choice® cookbookinabox® “Reg. U.S. Pat. & Trdmk.Off.” Reg. “Trade-marks Canadian Intellectual Property Office.” nettabelleschoice.com and cookbookinabox.com All rights reserved.

    Ingredients

    • 2 cups unbleached all-purpose flour
    • 1 teaspoon Netta Belle s 'Choice Sea Salt
    • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
    • 1 teaspoon vanilla
    • 1 1/2 cups sugar
    • 1/2/ cup butter
    • 2 large eggs
    • 2 cups persimmon pulp
    • 2 cups sour milk*
    • To make sour milk: 2 tablespoons of lemon juice or apple cider vinegar in a 2 cup measure; add milk to 2 cups. Let stand 5 minutes to allow to sour.

    Directions

    1. Preheat oven 350 F. Grease and flour 9 x 13-inch cake pan.
    2. In a medium bowl, add flour, sea salt and cinnamon, whisk to blend. Set Aside.
    3. In a large mixing bowl, cream butter and sugar until fluffy.
    4. Add the eggs, one at a time, beating after each addition.
    5. Add the persimmon pulp and blend.
    6. Alternate adding the dry ingredients and sour milk. Beat after each addition.
    7. Add the vanilla. Mix well.
    8. Pour into prepared 9 x 13 cake pan.
    9. Bake 45 minutes or when cake tester is inserted, it comes out clean.

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    Reviews

    • Amos Miller
      Amos Miller
      This is an excellent recipe and a great way to enjoy a grossly under appreciated fruit. We love our persimmons and will try this recipe as a dessert option for our guests. Thanks for posting it!
      • Julia Ann Souders
        Julia Ann Souders
        Thank you +Amos Miller. Enjoy.

      Comments

      • ShaleeDP
        ShaleeDP
        Looks nice. Would love to taste it :)
        • Julia Ann Souders
          Julia Ann Souders
          It is good, I had to acquire a taste for persimmons.

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