Persimmon gelatin

4 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
¾cupPersimmons; pureed
1tablespoonUnflavored gelatin
cupHot water
1teaspoonLemon juice
2Egg whites; stiffly beaten

Directions

Recipe by: Time Life Books - Fruits Soften the geatin in ¼ cup of cold warer for 5 minutes.

Place the softened gelatin in a large bowl. Add the hot water and stir until gelatin dissolves. Mix in the persimmon puree and lemon juice. Refrigerate the mixture until it is on the verge of setting, then fold in the egg whites. Pour the jelly into sherbet glasses and refrigerate it until firm and thoroughly chilled - about one more hour.