PERSIMMON PIE

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I just found a cookbook that my mother put together for our church when I was 9 or 10 that I had forgotten about! This book is full of recipes from all the old grannies that my mother grew up with, so you know they're good! These women were friends of my grandmother, so I knew many of them as well. Let me tell you, these women...

Provided by Christine Whisenhunt

Categories     Fruit Desserts

Time 2h45m

Number Of Ingredients 5

1/3 c orange juice, frozen concentrate, undiluted
30 large marshmallows, cut in pieces
1 c ripe persimmon pulp, sieved
1 c whipping cream
1 9 inch pie crust

Steps:

  • 1. Heat orange juice and marshmallow in a double boiler or over low heat, stirring occassionally. When marshmallow melts, cool until mixture thickens. Stir in pulp. Cool. Whip the cream and fold into cooled mixture. Spoon into crust and chill for 2 hours, or until well set.

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