PERSIMMON FUDGE

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There are a lot of great dishes that can be made out of persimmons, such as pudding, cake, cookies, pie, etc. Native persimmons are tart and have a lot of pucker power! HAHA! The newer type are sweeter; therefore, it helps to know which a recipe calls for because you will want to adjust the amount of sugar accordingly. If...

Provided by Marilyn Renfro Gore

Categories     Other Desserts

Time 50m

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 c persimmon pulp
6 c sugar
2 1/2 c milk
1/2 c light corn syrup
1/2 c butter
3/4 c pecans or walnut, chopped

Steps:

  • 1. Mix pulp. sugar, milk and corn syrup in cast iron skillet or large saucepan with a heavy bottom.
  • 2. Cook over low heat stirring often until mixture reaches 230 degrees F on candy thermometer. If you use the water method, cook until a small ball of fudge dropped into a glass of cold water forms a soft ball you can pick up.
  • 3. Remove pan from heat and let fudge cool to lukewarm. Add butter and beat mixture well. When it begins to thicken, stir in the nuts.
  • 4. Spread in a buttered 13 x 9 pan and cut into squares when fudge is cool.

Joyce Graham
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This fudge is a bit pricey to make, but it's worth it for a special occasion.


Tharuka Sanmira
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I've made this fudge several times and it always turns out perfectly. It's one of my go-to recipes for easy desserts.


Sayed Miah
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This fudge is a great way to use up leftover persimmons. It's easy to make and it's always a hit with my family and friends.


Rawan youssef
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This fudge is a bit too sweet for my taste, but I think it would be perfect for people who like their desserts on the sweeter side.


Dawn Stamper
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I'm not usually a big fan of fudge, but this persimmon fudge is an exception. It's so light and fluffy, and the persimmon flavor is just perfect.


Philip Tamang
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This fudge is the perfect combination of sweet and tart.


Meg Bristy
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Yum!


Prothik Dey
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Overall, I really enjoyed this persimmon fudge. It's a great way to use up ripe persimmons and it's a delicious treat that everyone will love.


Pagla
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The only thing I would change about this recipe is to add a little bit more salt. I think it would help to balance out the sweetness.


Kathmandu views ezyroyalinfo
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This fudge is so easy to make, even for a novice cook like me. I'm definitely going to be making it again and again.


Amit Kumar
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I made this fudge for a party and it was a huge hit. Everyone raved about how delicious it was.


Christina Chidera
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5 stars! This recipe is a keeper.


ANANABA OGANIRUCHI
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I would have never thought to combine persimmons and chocolate, but I'm so glad I did. This fudge is absolutely divine!


Betty Osman
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The persimmon flavor in this fudge is subtle but delicious. It adds a touch of sweetness and complexity that makes this fudge truly unique.


Ashish Chy
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This persimmon fudge turned out so creamy and smooth, I could barely keep my hands off of it! It's definitely a new favorite treat in my house.