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Prosciutto with Persimmons

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Hachiya persimmons, which are very soft when ripe, are preferred here (to slice them, use a serrated knife), but ripe Fuyus will work nicely, too.

Recipe information

  • Yield

    Makes 8 servings

Ingredients

24 prosciutto slices
2 persimmons, halved, each half sliced crosswise
Extra-virgin olive oil

Preparation

  1. Divide prosciutto slices among 8 plates. Arrange persimmon slices decoratively atop prosciutto. (Can be prepared 4 hours ahead. Cover with plastic wrap and chill.) Drizzle with olive oil, sprinkle with freshly ground pepper, and serve.

TagsProsciuttoHamMeatPersimmonFruitStarterDinnerLunchGluten FreeNut FreeDairy FreeEasyQuick5 Ingredients or FewerNo-CookChristmasThanksgivingFallWinterBon Appétit

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