For the last 12-15 years, one of my fall rituals has been to gather persimmons to make persimmon bread. The tradition had started at my parents’ former farm in Mountain Creek, where a number of ...

This mountain of rummy persimmon cake drizzled with rummy orange icing was inspired by James Beard’s persimmon bread. Meanwhile, butter a 12-cup bundt pan with 2 tablespoons of the melted butter, then ...

2 to 2 1/2 cups sugar, or to taste 1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter, melted and cooled to room temperature 4 large eggs, at room temperature, slightly beaten 2/3 cup cognac, bourbon or whiskey 1.

In our What People Are Cooking column, see how our recipes turned out in other cooks' kitchens. Every week we choose a dish that several food bloggers made and feature it here with photos and links.

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Bread pudding is considered the “apple pie” of south Louisiana. Because of our heavy French influence, crusty French bread is abundant. Our German population gave us a good ...

1. Preheat oven to 350 F. 2. Mash persimmons or blend in a food processor into 1 cup pulp and set aside. 3. In a separate bowl, stir together flour, baking soda, spices and salt. 4. In a large mixing ...

Jeff Cox delves into the sweet, soft and crunchy world of persimmons. When we Californians think of persimmons, we think of two Chinese varieties much cultivated in Japan - the hard, nonastringent ...

One of the best things about fall is getting to eat persimmons. The ones we see in our markets are the Japanese types, Diospyros kaki, of which there are many varieties, but the two main ones are the ...

In March 2021 column I wrote about persimmons, I included a pop culture reference to the fleshy, fig-like fruit mentioned in a key scene in the epic 1956 film “The Ten Commandments.” What I failed to ...

Comment: Bread pudding is considered the "apple pie" of South Louisiana. Because of our heavy French influence, crusty French bread is abundant. Our German population gave us a good supply of milk and ...

My entire team, except for Bernard, the Winterlake Lodge caretaker, is in Anchorage this week. We're filing and organizing, painting, and putting the final remnants of summer away. We'll be here until ...

My entire team, except for Bernard, the Winterlake Lodge caretaker, is in Anchorage this week. We're filing and organizing, painting, and putting the final remnants of summer away. We'll be here until ...