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Persimmon Cookies Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1 cup persimmon pulp
1 cup raisins
1 cup sugar (½ cup white; ½ cup brown)
1 teaspoon baking soda (dissolved in persimmon pulp)
2 cups all-purpose flour (sifted)
1/2 tsp cinnamon
1/2 tsp nutmeg
1 egg
1 tsp vanilla
1 cup walnuts, chopped
1/2 cup shortening
1/4 tsp cloves
Directions:
Directions:
In large mixing bowl, cream together shortening and sugar. Add egg and vanilla. In separate bowl, combine flour, cinnamon, nutmeg, and cloves. Add to sugar mixture, alternately with persimmon pulp. Stir in nuts and raisins. Drop by rounded teaspoons 2 inches apart onto ungreased cookie sheet. Bake at 375º for 18 to 20 minutes.

 

 

 

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