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Individual Persimmon Pie With Vanilla Bean Ice Cream

Individual Persimmon Pie With Vanilla Bean Ice Cream is a pies recipe made with Flour, Salt, Sugar, Ice Water, and Butter. Keep it handy for the next time you cook it.

Ingredients

• 2 cup
• 1/4 tsp
• 1 1/2 tsp
• 1/2 cup
• 1 tbsp
• 1 cup
• 1/2 cup
• 4 scoop
• 1/2 cup

Method (preview)

1. 1

   For the crust: In a mixing bowl, combine the flour, salt and sugar.

2. 2

   Add the shortening and work it through with your hands until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs.

3. 3

   Add the water, 1 tablespoon at a time, and work it in with your hands until you have a smooth ball of dough.

4. 4

   Wrap the dough in plastic and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes.

5. 5

   Remove the dough from the refrigerator and place it on a lightly-floured surface.

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   Divide the dough into fourths.

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   Roll out the dough on the floured surface into a circle about 5 inches in diameter and 1/8-inch thick.

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   Preheat the oven to 425 degrees. Butter four 4-ounce ramekins.

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   For the filling: In a sauce pan, over high heat combine the persimmons, sugar, Grand Marnier, and lemon juice.

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    Bring the mixture up to a boil.

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    Combine the cornstarch and the cold water together, making a slurry.

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    While whisking the fruit constantly, add the slurry.

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    Cook the mixture for 5 to 6 minutes or until the mixture thickens.

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    Cool the mixture for about 10 minutes.

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    Spoon 1/4 of the fruit mixture into each of the four ramekins.

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    Gently lay the individual pie crusts over each ramekin.

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    Using your hands, form the crust around the lip of the ramekin, cutting off any excess pie crust.

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    Place in the oven and bake for 10 to 12 minutes or until golden-brown.

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    To assemble, place the ramekin on a plate.

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    Place a scoop of vanilla ice cream right on top of the pie.

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    Drizzle the caramel over the top.

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    Sprinkle with powdered sugar and cinnamon mixture.

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    This recipe yields 4 servings.