PERSIMMON PUDDING CAKE

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I put up jams and jellies featuring persimmons, but also use that delectable fruit in desserts. I think you'll savor this moist cake with a bit of spice. It tastes great served with a dollop of whipped cream.-Ralph Wheat, Bedford, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h15m

Yield 20-24 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

4 large eggs
1 cup whole milk
2-1/4 cups sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1-1/2 teaspoons salt
4-1/2 tablespoons butter, softened
3 cups all-purpose flour
1-1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon baking soda
3 cups ripe persimmon pulp
1 cup chopped dates
1 cup sweetened shredded coconut
1 cup chopped walnuts or pecans
Whipped cream, optional

Steps:

  • In a bowl, beat eggs. Add milk, sugar, vanilla and salt; mix well. Stir in butter. Combine flour, cinnamon and baking soda; add to milk mixture. Fold in persimmon pulp, dates, coconut and nuts. Pour into a greased 13x9-in. baking pan. Bake at 325° for 1 hour or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Serve warm or at room temperature with whipped cream if desired.

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Reratiloe Mokubung
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This cake is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


MOHA RAJA
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I've made this cake several times and it always turns out great. It's a great way to use up ripe persimmons.


KAYME Yare123
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This cake is a bit too sweet for my taste, but it's still a good recipe.


sujit gurung
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I love the unique flavor of this cake. It's a great fall dessert.


Steton Huffman
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This cake is a bit too dense for my taste, but the flavor is good.


Mbali Mtswana
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I've made this cake several times and it always turns out great. It's a great way to use up ripe persimmons.


Soko Thelma
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This cake is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love that I can use fresh or frozen persimmons.


Mxolisi Nxumalo
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I followed the recipe exactly, but my cake didn't turn out as moist as I would have liked. I'm not sure what went wrong.


Fateality
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This cake is a bit too sweet for my taste, but it's still a good recipe. I might try reducing the amount of sugar next time.


Bozz Lezzky
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I was pleasantly surprised by how much I enjoyed this cake. I'm not usually a fan of persimmons, but they were delicious in this recipe.


Shani Khokher
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This recipe is a keeper! The cake turned out perfectly and was so easy to make. My family loved it.


Sd Shahin
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I love the unique flavor of this cake. The persimmons add a subtle sweetness and a lovely moist texture. It's a great fall dessert.


SM Sany
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This persimmon pudding cake was a hit at our family gathering! It had a moist, tender crumb and a delightful persimmon flavor. Everyone raved about it.