American persimmon pie

1 pie (9\")

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2cupsPersimmon pulp
1Egg; beaten
1cupMilk
½cupSugar
teaspoonSalt
1tablespoonCornstarch
1Pastry shell (9\"); uncooked

Directions

Mix persimmon pulp, egg, and milk. Mix sugar, salt, and cornstarch and add to first mixture. Line 9-inch piepan with pastry and pour in filling. Bake at 450 degrees for 10 minutes. Then reduce temperature to 350 degrees and bake 50 to 60 minutes longer.

SOURCE: Southern Living Magazine, November 1972. Typos by Nancy Coleman. Submitted By NANCY COLEMAN On 12-01-94