Spiced persimmon butter

3 cups

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
3cupsPersimmon pulp
¾cupApple cider
cupFirmly packed brown sugar
1teaspoonCinnamon
¼teaspoonGround cloves
¼teaspoonGrated nutmeg

Directions

Preheat oven to 275 F.

Combine all ingredients in a heavy, 2-quart baking dish; mix well.

Cover the dish loosely with the lid or aluminum foil. Bake, stirring occasionally, until the mixture is darkened and thick, about 40 minutes to an hour. Store tightly covered in the refrigerator and serve with hot biscuits.

From Food Editor Sarah Fritschner's 10/12/94"Fall Gold: Persimmons Ripen into Sweet Treats This Time of Year, and Gathering Them is Easy (and Free)" article in "The (Louisville, KY) Courier-Journal." Pg.

C6. Posted by Cathy Harned.

Submitted By CATHY HARNED On 10-24-94