How to Make Persimmon Bread II - A Step-by-Step Guide

Nothing says fall quite like the sweet, vibrant taste of persimmons. And what better way to enjoy this seasonal fruit than by baking it into a delicious, moist, and tender loaf of persimmon bread? This recipe for Persimmon Bread II is a perfect way to make use of ripe persimmons, and it's sure to become a favorite in your baking repertoire.

One of the best things about this persimmon bread recipe is how simple and straightforward it is. You don't need any special tools or ingredients ...

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup persimmon pulp
  • 2 teaspoons baking soda
  • 3 cups white sugar
  • 1 cup vegetable oil
  • 4 eggs
  • 1 ½ teaspoons ground cinnamon
  • ½ teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1 ½ teaspoons salt
  • ⅔ cup water
  • 3 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup chopped walnuts

Information

  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 1 hr
  • Total Time: 1 hr 10 mins
  • Servings: 24
  • Yield: 3 - 6x3 inch loaves

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease three 6x3 inch loaf pans.
  • In a small bowl, stir together the persimmon pulp and baking soda. Let stand 5 minutes to thicken the pulp.
  • In a medium bowl, combine sugar, oil, eggs, cinnamon, nutmeg, and salt. Blend until smooth. Mix in persimmon pulp and water alternately with flour. Fold in nuts. Divide batter into the prepared pans, filling each pan 2/3 full.
  • Bake for 1 hour in the preheated oven, or until a toothpick inserted comes out clean. Cool in pan for 10 minutes before removing to a wire rack to cool completely.
  • Nutrition

    292 cal.

    • Total Fat: 13g
    • Saturated Fat: 2g
    • Cholesterol: 31mg
    • Sodium: 262mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 41g
    • Dietary Fiber: 1g
    • Total Sugars: 25g
    • Protein: 4g
    • Vitamin C: 7mg
    • Calcium: 16mg
    • Iron: 1mg
    • Potassium: 81mg