Persimmon cream candy

1 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2cupsSugar
1tablespoonDark corn syrup
1cupHalf and half
1pinchSalt
tablespoonPersimmon pulp
1Rounded teaspoon butter

Directions

Mix together sugar, corn syrup, cream, and salt; let stand about 20 minutes. When sugar is dissolved, place on heat and bring quickly to a boil. When almost at the soft-ball stage, remove from heat and stir in persimmon pulp and butter. Return to heat and boil, stirring constantly until it reaches the soft-ball stage. Remove from heat and leave until partly set, then beat until mixture shows signs of hardening. Pour onto buttered plate and mark into squares when cooled.

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