tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12436268.post2650041218279544103..comments2024-01-19T01:06:56.347-08:00Comments on Steph's Cup of Tea: Persimmon HeartsStephhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05753205572837649406noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12436268.post-22535601958043800452012-11-22T17:00:44.830-08:002012-11-22T17:00:44.830-08:00We have dozens of trees of the midwest variety of ...We have dozens of trees of the midwest variety of this sweet fruit growing in our yard but I ain't never seen nothin' like these fuyu persimmons. A friend of a friend says she has relatives pick something that sounds like these up off the ground in Mississippi and bring to her each year. This pastry sounds yummy.The Everyday Tea Drinkerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08740969191060090710noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12436268.post-81685073557907592512012-11-21T08:16:18.814-08:002012-11-21T08:16:18.814-08:00What a wonderful treat! Thanks for sharing the re...What a wonderful treat! Thanks for sharing the recipe, Steph. Happy Thanksgiving to you and yours!Karenhttp://artandtea.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12436268.post-64643925038090778632012-11-20T21:00:40.078-08:002012-11-20T21:00:40.078-08:00If anyone tries this, please do let me know how it...If anyone tries this, please do let me know how it goes! Improvements welcome.<br /><br />Happy Thanksgiving!Stephhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05753205572837649406noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12436268.post-59856365815147206802012-11-20T18:44:02.560-08:002012-11-20T18:44:02.560-08:00Like you I grew up with American/wild/no idea what...Like you I grew up with American/wild/no idea what variety persimmons. I've seen Fuyu persimmons in the grocery store on a rare occasion and I'm sure the Asian grocery store has them. I think I'll give your recipe a try next time I see them. Gingerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16363927407017174685noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12436268.post-47906425010540059102012-11-20T18:03:43.355-08:002012-11-20T18:03:43.355-08:00Oh, what a great idea! I have a friend with a per...Oh, what a great idea! I have a friend with a persimmon tree, and there are 5 persimmons sitting on my counter this very minute. We've been eating them raw, and making persimmon crisp with them (just substitute peeled, chopped fresh Fuyu persimmon in an apple crisp recipe) but this is another great treat.South Bay Ladies' Tea Guildhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16270038375307806132noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12436268.post-83954035272493907382012-11-20T16:27:25.177-08:002012-11-20T16:27:25.177-08:00Last year I found these at the Asian Market for 75...Last year I found these at the Asian Market for 75 cents per pound. I bought 20 of the and made a large salad with pomegranate seeds. Now I am craving them in any form. They are so delicious and I love your idea. Soon I will be off to the market for persimmons. Have a wonderful Thanksgiving!Marilyn Millerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13115440271615593122noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12436268.post-81102216504847742142012-11-20T10:32:39.673-08:002012-11-20T10:32:39.673-08:00I have never eaten a persimmon - Fuyu or otherwise...I have never eaten a persimmon - Fuyu or otherwise, but I will be sure to check the produce section now. Happy Thanksgiving, Steph!relevanttealeafhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07147226538911605568noreply@blogger.com