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Persimmon Cake with Cream Cheese Icing

David Lebovitz
  • minutes
  • Serves 12 to 16

INGREDIENTS

3/4 cup

Currants, dried

1 1/2 cups

Persimmon puree

3

Eggs, large

1 tbsp

Lemon juice, freshly squeezed

2 cups

All-purpose flour

2 tsp

Baking soda

1 1/2 tsp

Cinnamon, ground

1 2/3 cups

Granulated sugar

1/2 tsp

Nutmeg

2/3 cup

Powdered sugar

3/4 tsp

Salt

2 1/2 tsp

Vanilla

1 1/2 cups

Walnuts or pecans, toasted and finely chopped

3/4 cup

Butter, unsalted

1 tbsp

Butter, salted

4 oz

Cream cheese

1/4 cup

Brandy or whiskey

4 tsp

Water