Persimmon Cookies III

Persimmon Cookies III

Great for Christmas Cookies! A spicy and moist cookie made from persimmon pulp. Raisins and nuts make them extra special.

Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
12 mins
Total Time:
32 mins
Yield:
6 dozen
Servings:
72

Ingredients

  • ½ cup shortening
  • 1 cup white sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 1 cup persimmon pulp
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • ½ teaspoon baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda
  • ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • ¼ teaspoon ground cloves
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ½ cup raisins
  • ½ cup chopped walnuts

Directions

Step 1
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease cookie sheets.

Step 2
In a large bowl, cream together the shortening and sugar. Beat in the egg and persimmon pulp. Combine the flour, baking soda, cinnamon, cloves and salt; stir into the persimmon mixture. Fold in raisins and walnuts. Drop by teaspoonfuls 2 inches apart onto the prepared cookie sheets.

Step 3
Bake for 12 to 15 minutes in the preheated oven, or until edges are firm. Let cool on the cookie sheets for 1 minute before removing to wire racks to cool completely.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

42
Calories
2g
Fat
6g
Carbs
0g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 72
Calories 42
% Daily Value *
Total Fat2g 3%
Saturated Fat0g 2%
Cholesterol3mg 1%
Sodium29mg 1%
Total Carbohydrate6g 2%
Dietary Fiber0g 1%
Total Sugars3g
Protein0g
Vitamin C2mg 11%
Calcium4mg 0%
Iron0mg 1%
Potassium20mg 0%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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