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Persimmon Pudding

From Carolina cookery from Quaker kitchens, 1924

—Mrs. S. Halstead Tomlinson.

Presented as published in 1924. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.

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As published

This recipe was extracted from Carolina cookery from Quaker kitchens (1924) by High Point Friends Meeting. Woman's Auxiliary, page 29. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

PERSIMMON PUDDING Half gallon persimmons capped, mashed and thinned in 1 1-2 pints water. Strain through cloth or strainer. Add to the batter: 3 eups sifted flour 3 eggs, well beaten 1% cups sugar 2 cups sweet milk 1 grated sweet potato, % tsp. soda size of pint cup 1 level tspe salt 1 tbs. melted butter

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