Persimmon Pudding

Serve this rich cake-like pudding with either whipped cream or caramel sauce.

Original recipe makes 8 servings

Ingredients

1/2 teaspoon baking soda
2 cups persimmon pulp
2 1/2 cups white sugar
2 eggs, beaten
2 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 pinch salt
2 1/2 cups milk
4 tablespoons melted butter

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Butter one 9×13 inch baking pan.
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine persimmon pulp, baking soda, sugar and eggs. Mix well.
  3. Add flour, baking powder, cinnamon, vanilla, salt, milk and melted butter. Stir to combine.
  4. Pour into baking pan and bake for 55 minutes. The pudding will rise but will fall when removed from oven.

Nutrition

Calories: 538 kcal
Carbohydrates: 110.1 g
Cholesterol: 74 mg
Fat: 9 g
Fiber: 1.8 g
Protein: 7.9 g
Sodium: 340 mg