Persimmon Cupcakes

cupcakes made with an unusual fruit
Cupcakes made with an unusual fruit
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Ingredients

For the cupcakes
1½ cups All-purpose flour
1 tsp Pumpkin pie spice
1 tsp Baking soda
½ cup Unsalted butter at room temperature
1½ cups Sugar
2 Large eggs
¾ cup pulp Persimmons from 1-2 seeded over-ripe persimmons
½ cup Orange juice
For the persimmon frosting
¾ cup Sugar
½ tsp Ground ginger
2 Large eggs
1½ cups pulp Persimmons from 2-3 seeded over-ripe persimmons
12 oz Evaporated milk

Nutritional information

334
Calories
11g
Fat
53g
Carbohydrates
5g
Protein
83mg
Cholesterol
157mg
Sodium
Ingredients
  • For the cupcakes

  • For the persimmon frosting

Persimmon Cupcakes

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These Persimmon Cupcakes are simply amazing if you can get your hands on some persimmons. Persimmons are orange-colored fruits which are known for their sweet flavor when they are completely ripe. Cut into one too soon and you will be left with a bitter taste in your mouth.

These cupcakes are really delicious and so easy to make. Start by mixing the dry ingredients together. Then cream the butter and sugar and incorporate eggs, persimmon pulp and orange juice. Combine the wet and dry ingredients before baking in the oven. Make a persimmon frosting to top these special treats!

To make Persimmon Cupcakes you will need the following ingredients:

Ingridiens for Persimmon Cupcakes

So, how to make Persimmon Cupcakes?

Steps to make Persimmon Cupcakes

1

Heat the oven and prepare a cupcake tray

5

Preheat the oven to 350 °F . Line a cupcake tray with paper cupcake liners.

2

Make the frosting

3h 30m

Bring all the ingredients to a boil in a medium-sized saucepan, stirring constantly over medium heat. Simmer for about a minute. Remove from the heat and allow mixture to come to room temperature before chilling in the refrigerator for at least 3 hours.

3

Mix dry ingredients

1

Mix the flour, pumpkin pie spice and baking soda together in a medium sized bowl.

4

Cream butter and sugar

3

In a separate larger bowl, cream the butter and sugar until light and fluffy.

5

Add eggs, pulp and orange juice to the creamed butter and sugar

2

Add the eggs, persimmon pulp and orange juice and mix until thoroughly combined.

6

Incorporate the dry ingredients

2

Gradually add the flour mixture to the wet ingredients until fully incorporated.

7

Bake

30

Spoon the cupcake batter into the paper cupcake liners to ¾ full. Bake the muffins for about 30 minutes, or until a skewer or a cake tester inserted comes out clean.

8

Serve

Pipe the frosting onto cooled cupcakes and serve with your favorite hot beverage.

These Persimmon Cupcakes are a great idea treat when you find persimmons in your local grocery store or farmer’s market. Just remember to wait until they are over-ripe before using! Try them out soon and don’t forget to tag #cookmerecipes in your baking posts!

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Athina

Yummy-yummy! I love it! Thanks for sharing recipe!

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