Dios pyros.

[earlofgrey]

Persimmons are my favourite fruit. They're pretty little things: shaped variously like small tomatoes or pointed like gigantic strawberries, and an appropriately autumnal burnt orange in colour that I've always admired. Their season is brief enough that, being a fickle creature, I sometimes manage to forget them entirely. I'm often as surprised as

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[brni]

oh... my friend dave taught me a wonderful dish - persimmon pudding. it is a spectacular and brilliant thing, perhaps even better than baklava.

[earlofgrey]

Ooh. I only just learned about persimmon pudding. I've never tried it. It sounds amazing.