Persimmon

Heart Health Persimmons can help keep your arteries clear and reduce the risk of heart disease. Atherosclerosis refers to the hardening and narrowing of arteries,… Read More »Are Persimmons Heart Healthy?

Like many wild edible plants, wild persimmons are higher in nutrients than their cultivated counterparts. Just one tiny persimmon gives you 27% of the vitamin… Read More »Can You Eat Wild Persimmons?

The fruit is edible, but it is not ripe until the skin is wrinkled. Ripe persimmons are said to taste a great deal like dates.… Read More »Can You Eat Common Persimmon?

Persimmon wood chips are an exotic smoking wood, offer a medium piney smoke flavor and slightly sweetish taste. Suitable for smoking fish, chicken, beef, lamb,… Read More »Can You Smoke Meat With Persimmon Wood?

The kaki or persimmon is a tree originally from China, which produces a sweet or sour fruit depending on whether it’s early or late harvest.… Read More »What Is A Persimmon Apple?

Persimmon fruit matures late in the fall and can stay on the tree until winter. In color, the ripe fruit of the cultivated strains range… Read More »Is A Persimmon Orange?

The peel of a persimmon contains flavenoids that have proven to have antidiabetic and antioxidant properties. They protect against the formation of advanced glycation end… Read More »Is The Skin Of A Persimmon Good For You?

Persimmons are a good source of vitamins A and C as well as manganese, which helps the blood to clot. They also have other antioxidants,… Read More »What Is Sharon Fruit Good For?

The persimmon, sometimes called the sharon fruit (the slightly unfortunate name given to one of its varieties by Israeli growers) has much to commend it.… Read More »What Is Another Name For Sharon Fruit?

Sharon fruits can be eaten out of hand and do not need to be peeled. You can also use the fruit in starters, main courses… Read More »Should You Peel Sharon Fruit?