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Persimmon 08
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PERSIMMON COOKIES
1 cup vegetable shortening 3/4 cup brown sugar 3/4 cup sugar 1 egg 1 cup peeled and chopped persimmon (about 2 large or 3 or 4 small persimmons) 2 cups flour 1 tsp salt 1 tsp baking soda 1 tsp cinnamon 1/2 tsp powdered ginger 1/2 tsp ground cloves 1 cup chopped walnuts 1 cup raisins Spice Glaze (below)
Preheat the oven to 350 F and grease some cookie sheets. Combine the shortening and sugars and beat until thoroughly blended. Add the egg and beat well, then beat in the persimmon pulp. Stir and toss together the flour, salt, soda, cinnamon, ginger, and cloves. Add to the first mixture, and beat until completely mixed. Stir in walnuts and raisins. Drop by rounded teaspoonfuls onto the prepared cookie sheets and bake for about 10 minutes, or until the cookies have puffed & browned slightly. Brush each with the Spice Glaze, then transfer to racks to cool.
SPICE GLAZE
1 cup icing sugar 2 Tbs. water 1/4 tsp. mace and/or 1/4 tsp. cinnamon
Mix well to dissolve any lumps. Brush or spoon over warm cookies.
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