Recipe and source notes

Gluten Free Persimmon Walnut Bread

4–6 servings Source yield

Ingredients

  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 2 1/2 cups all purpose gluten free flour
  • 2 Tbsp melted, unsalted butter or non-dairy substitute
  • 2 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 tsp ground cardamom
  • 1/2 tsp ground cloves
  • 1/4 tsp freshly ground nutmeg
  • 2 tsp baking soda
  • 3/4 cup walnuts, coarsely chopped
  • 1/2 cup dried apricots, finely chopped
  • 1 1/2 cups persimmon pulp (see notes, opposite)
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup milk (or non-dairy alternative)

Make it step by step

  1. Preheat oven to 350 F and grease a standard loaf pan.
  2. Whisk together eggs, sugar and butter in a large bowl. Sift in the dry ingredients and stir well to combine.
  3. Add the nuts, fruit, vanilla and milk to the batter and mix well.
  4. Pour the mixture into the prepared loaf pan. Set the loaf pan in a casserole or baking dish and fill with warm water until it reaches halfway up the sides of the loaf pan.
  5. Bake for 1-1 1/2 hours or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean. Set loaf pan on a wire rack to cool before turning out loaf.

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Recipe source

Adapted from Foodista by Kelsey Ganes, under CC BY 3.0. Formatting adapted; listed quantities and instructions are retained from the source.

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