If you're looking for a unique and flavorful topping to enhance your ice cream experience, then look no further than persimmon topping. This sweet and tangy sauce is not only easy to make but also adds a delightful twist to your favorite frozen treat. Persimmon, a unique and underappreciated fruit, brings a burst of color and flavor when cooked into a rich, golden sauce. Whether you prefer a smooth or textured topping, this versatile recipe can be customized to your liking, making it a perfect addition to any dessert.
Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!
OLD-FASHIONED PERSIMMON PUDDING
This is an old-fashioned persimmon pudding recipe from which people who say they don't like persimmon pudding DO like this one. It is more moist and more like the consistency of pumpkin pie filling. It's wonderful topped with whipped cream or milk poured over it.
Provided by Cheryl Thomas
Categories Desserts Custards and Pudding Recipes
Time 1h55m
Yield 12
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 300 degrees F (150 degrees C). Spray a 9x13-inch baking dish with cooking spray.
- In a bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, baking powder, salt, cinnamon, white sugar, and brown sugar until thoroughly combined. In a large bowl, beat the eggs and milk together until smooth, and add the flour mixture, alternating with the persimmon pulp in several additions, mixing well after each addition. Stir in the melted butter. Scrape the batter into the prepared baking dish.
- Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the pudding comes out clean, about 1 hour. Allow to cool before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 438 calories, Carbohydrate 85.1 g, Cholesterol 65 mg, Fat 8.4 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 7.7 g, SaturatedFat 4.6 g, Sodium 324 mg, Sugar 36.6 g
PERSIMMON COMPOTE
Having a stash of this make-ahead spiced fruit topping in the fridge is like money in the bank. Use it to gussy up your favorite ice cream.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Quick & Easy Recipes
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Bring wine, sugar, star anise, cinnamon, and a pinch of salt to a boil in a saucepan. Reduce heat; simmer until thickened, about 7 minutes. Add persimmons. Simmer, covered, until tender, about 20 minutes. Transfer fruits to a bowl using a slotted spoon. Cook syrup until reduced by half, about 5 minutes. Pour over persimmons. Let cool. Refrigerate until chilled (up to 2 days). Serve over ice cream.
PERSIMMON ICE CREAM
Make and share this Persimmon Ice Cream recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Mercy
Categories Frozen Desserts
Time 8h20m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Wash, peel and seed the persimmons.
- Puree them in a food processor or blender until smooth.
- Add the lemon juice and one-fourth cup of sugar.
- Process until well-blended.
- Whip the cream to soft peaks.
- Gently fold it into the persimmon mixture.
- Taste and add more sugar, if needed.
- Freeze in an airtight container.
- Best if served within a day or two.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 330.5, Fat 29.4, SaturatedFat 18.3, Cholesterol 108.7, Sodium 30.4, Carbohydrate 17.3, Fiber 0.1, Sugar 8.7, Protein 1.8
PERSIMMON SUNDAES
Steps:
- Make deep cut in pointed end of each Hachiya persimmon. Spoon pulp from persimmon skin into food processor and puree until smooth. Measure 1 cup persimmon puree.
- Combine pear juice, brown sugar, and butter in heavy small saucepan. Bring to boil over medium heat, stirring until brown sugar dissolves. Boil until syrupy, about 4 minutes. Add 1 cup persimmon puree and stir until heated through (do not boil). Add cardamom to taste. (Persimmon sauce can be prepared 1 day ahead. Cover and refrigerate. Rewarm sauce before using.)
- Make sundaes with a scoop each of butter pecan and rum raisin ice cream, some persimmon sauce, and pecans.
SPICY PERSIMMON CHUTNEY
A tangy relish that's a nice variation on the more traditional cranberry sauce. Originally submitted to ThanksgivingRecipe.com.
Provided by Ibby
Categories Side Dish Sauces and Condiments Recipes Chutney Recipes
Yield 32
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- In a large saucepan combine the apple cider vinegar, chopped onion, chopped apple, golden raisins, sugar, lemon juice, chili, ginger, lemon peel, coriander and cloves. Bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring occasionally. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer until mixture thickens, stirring frequently, about 25 minutes. Add the persimmons and simmer until the persimmons are tender about 5 to 10 minutes.
- Remove from the heat and let cool completely. Cover and refrigerate chutney. May be made a day or two ahead.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 44.6 calories, Carbohydrate 11.1 g, Fat 0.1 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 0.3 g, Sodium 1.6 mg, Sugar 8.4 g
SPICED PERSIMMON ICE CREAM
Developing new flavors of ice cream is a passion of mine and there are very few ingredients that I won't experiment with. This creation was inspired by a great persimmon cookie recipe that I have. -Cleo Gonske, Redding, California
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 35m
Yield 2 quarts.
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- In a large heavy saucepan, heat half-and-half cream and sugar until bubbles form around sides of pan. Whisk a small amount of hot mixture into the egg. Return all to the pan, whisking constantly., Cook and stir over low heat until mixture is thickened and coats the back of a spoon. Quickly transfer to a bowl; place in ice water and stir for 2 minutes. Stir in heavy cream, persimmon, pudding mix and spices. Press plastic wrap onto surface of custard. Refrigerate for several hours or overnight., Fill cylinder of ice cream freezer two-thirds full; freeze according to the manufacturer's directions. Refrigerate remaining mixture until ready to freeze. Transfer ice cream to freezer containers, allowing headspace for expansion. Freeze 2-4 hours or until firm. Repeat with remaining ice cream mixture.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 294 calories, Fat 21g fat (13g saturated fat), Cholesterol 78mg cholesterol, Sodium 111mg sodium, Carbohydrate 24g carbohydrate (22g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.
Tips:
- Choose ripe persimmons: Look for persimmons that are soft to the touch and have a deep orange color. Avoid persimmons that are green or have blemishes.
- Peel and slice the persimmons: Use a sharp knife to peel the persimmons. Then, slice them into thin wedges.
- Roast the persimmons: Preheat your oven to 400 degrees Fahrenheit. Toss the persimmon slices with olive oil, salt, and pepper. Spread them out on a baking sheet and roast for 15-20 minutes, or until they are slightly caramelized.
- Make the ice cream topping: In a medium bowl, combine the roasted persimmons, brown sugar, and cinnamon. Stir until combined.
- Serve the topping: Spoon the persimmon topping over ice cream. You can also use it as a topping for yogurt, pancakes, or waffles.
Conclusion:
Persimmon topping is a delicious and easy way to add flavor and nutrition to your favorite desserts. Made with just a few simple ingredients, this topping can be used to dress up ice cream, yogurt, pancakes, and waffles. The roasted persimmons give the topping a slightly caramelized flavor that is perfectly complemented by the sweetness of the brown sugar and the warmth of the cinnamon. Whether you are looking for a quick and easy snack or a special dessert to impress your guests, persimmon topping is sure to please.
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