The sweet, creamy pulp of ripe Hachiya persimmons shines in a luscious dessert.
Servings: Makes 6 servings.
1/2 cup unsweetened pear juice
1/2 cup (packed) golden brown sugar
1/4 cup (1/2 stick) unsalted butter
Large pinch of ground cardamom
Butter pecan ice cream
Rum raisin ice cream
Coarsely chopped lightly toasted pecans
Combine pear juice, brown sugar, and butter in heavy small saucepan. Bring to boil over medium heat, stirring until brown sugar dissolves. Boil until syrupy, about 4 minutes. Add 1 cup persimmon puree and stir until heated through (do not boil). Add cardamom to taste. (Persimmon sauce can be prepared 1 day ahead. Cover and refrigerate. Rewarm sauce before using.)
Make sundaes with a scoop each of butter pecan and rum raisin ice cream, some persimmon sauce, and pecans.
Servings: Makes 6 servings.
Ingredients
2 medium-size ripe Hachiya persimmons1/2 cup unsweetened pear juice
1/2 cup (packed) golden brown sugar
1/4 cup (1/2 stick) unsalted butter
Large pinch of ground cardamom
Butter pecan ice cream
Rum raisin ice cream
Coarsely chopped lightly toasted pecans
Preparation
Make deep cut in pointed end of each Hachiya persimmon. Spoon pulp from persimmon skin into food processor and puree until smooth. Measure 1 cup persimmon puree.Combine pear juice, brown sugar, and butter in heavy small saucepan. Bring to boil over medium heat, stirring until brown sugar dissolves. Boil until syrupy, about 4 minutes. Add 1 cup persimmon puree and stir until heated through (do not boil). Add cardamom to taste. (Persimmon sauce can be prepared 1 day ahead. Cover and refrigerate. Rewarm sauce before using.)
Make sundaes with a scoop each of butter pecan and rum raisin ice cream, some persimmon sauce, and pecans.
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