tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7908408097679531435.post4547204539326395361..comments2024-02-06T10:23:35.321-08:00Comments on Sharon M. Himsl - Shells, Tales and Sails: J is for Japanese Persimmon: Yummy Fruits A-ZSharon Himslhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08835934582653243661noreply@blogger.comBlogger23125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7908408097679531435.post-1871125722193276702014-04-14T00:38:31.764-07:002014-04-14T00:38:31.764-07:00Hi, thanks for visiting Sunday visitor!Hi, thanks for visiting Sunday visitor!Sharon Himslhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08835934582653243661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7908408097679531435.post-14109977516318112182014-04-14T00:36:10.560-07:002014-04-14T00:36:10.560-07:00I've never heard of the fruit before and I was...I've never heard of the fruit before and I was surprised to know that it's native to India. Time for me to take a trip to the market and hunt this fruit down. Thanks for recommending this.Sunday Visitorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13462580896224963866noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7908408097679531435.post-62593075238692151112014-04-13T21:41:47.552-07:002014-04-13T21:41:47.552-07:00Hi Maria. Thanks for commenting. Paw paw is a new ...Hi Maria. Thanks for commenting. Paw paw is a new one to me too :)Sharon Himslhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08835934582653243661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7908408097679531435.post-5818044313259265862014-04-13T21:39:01.459-07:002014-04-13T21:39:01.459-07:00Me, too :)Me, too :)Sharon Himslhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08835934582653243661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7908408097679531435.post-46271240576669831872014-04-13T21:38:33.994-07:002014-04-13T21:38:33.994-07:00I do not normally read short stories but thought t...I do not normally read short stories but thought this particular book looked good. Also, I have never read Courtenay's work. Thanks for the tip. Sharon Himslhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08835934582653243661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7908408097679531435.post-14378914722931268922014-04-13T11:25:55.002-07:002014-04-13T11:25:55.002-07:00I don't think I have ever tried a persimmon bu...I don't think I have ever tried a persimmon but I have had a paw paw which grow wild in some of our parks here in Virginia. I have seen it written that the paw paw is the American version of the Persimmon. And I know it's tasty. May have to go gather some up to try your persimmon recipe. Thanks Sharon. Maria from <a href="http://delightdirectedliving.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">Delight Directed Living</a>Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12248483093711799736noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7908408097679531435.post-30845673301274231572014-04-12T15:38:37.261-07:002014-04-12T15:38:37.261-07:00I only know of the persimmon because of Courtenay&...I only know of the persimmon because of Courtenay's book, (I'm a fan. Reading his final novel at the moment.) so I thank you for the additional info. Maybe I'll try one, one day.DA Cairnshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14891944631357476250noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7908408097679531435.post-64972439747596136692014-04-12T13:41:41.957-07:002014-04-12T13:41:41.957-07:00I live in Minnesota, and I've never seen it ev...I live in Minnesota, and I've never seen it even in health food stores around here, not that I frequent them often. But I'd really like to find some of this fruit of the gods.<br />Deb@ http://debioneille.blogspot.comdebi o'neillehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00326849099713939434noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7908408097679531435.post-37454362682841010842014-04-12T11:53:27.117-07:002014-04-12T11:53:27.117-07:00Never tried this fruit myself. I don't recall ...Never tried this fruit myself. I don't recall it being in the stores, but I'm going to keep a look out. I'm glad you noticed the bible verse. I love it too! It's a faith reminder to me to let Jesus be my guide in all I do. If you click on the link you can hear Amy Grant sing this verse (accompanied by Michael J.Smith, another awesome Christian performer) .Sharon Himslhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08835934582653243661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7908408097679531435.post-78221582610789251692014-04-12T11:31:07.310-07:002014-04-12T11:31:07.310-07:00Hi Trisha! Thanks for stopping by my blog. Hi Trisha! Thanks for stopping by my blog. Sharon Himslhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08835934582653243661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7908408097679531435.post-13048688043820926722014-04-12T11:30:24.053-07:002014-04-12T11:30:24.053-07:00Ha-ha. I noticed....but it's never too late :)...Ha-ha. I noticed....but it's never too late :)Sharon Himslhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08835934582653243661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7908408097679531435.post-76627269988622019482014-04-11T23:09:05.567-07:002014-04-11T23:09:05.567-07:00I'm pretty sure I've never had one. I thin...I'm pretty sure I've never had one. I think I'd remember ... but maybe not!Trishahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16927558937796802496noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7908408097679531435.post-81453866559017151102014-04-11T18:14:33.981-07:002014-04-11T18:14:33.981-07:00Okay, one I've heard of but never had. (I don&...Okay, one I've heard of but never had. (I don't really eat much fruit, have you noticed?)Liz A.https://www.blogger.com/profile/16531953467834426316noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7908408097679531435.post-80010306482480677882014-04-11T17:30:29.511-07:002014-04-11T17:30:29.511-07:00I think I had a persimmon once; I know my mom was ...I think I had a persimmon once; I know my mom was really good about us trying all fruits available out there. I think I liked it too. I'll have to try one again.<br /><br />Just noticed your blog button from Psalm 119:105; don't you just love that psalm? <br /><br />bettybettyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06323135450742337670noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7908408097679531435.post-79611067221682761082014-04-11T13:06:11.745-07:002014-04-11T13:06:11.745-07:00If you find a recipe you like, please share. This ...If you find a recipe you like, please share. This fruit is a mystery to me. Sharon Himslhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08835934582653243661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7908408097679531435.post-57698794071659913372014-04-11T13:05:29.693-07:002014-04-11T13:05:29.693-07:00Ha-ha. The waistline dose better on fruit. I try t...Ha-ha. The waistline dose better on fruit. I try to avoid cookies and such. Sharon Himslhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08835934582653243661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7908408097679531435.post-62050083500551776332014-04-11T13:04:20.817-07:002014-04-11T13:04:20.817-07:00I've never eaten this fruit before, but appare...I've never eaten this fruit before, but apparently it is available in the U.S.Sharon Himslhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08835934582653243661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7908408097679531435.post-70372619825136761882014-04-11T13:02:38.582-07:002014-04-11T13:02:38.582-07:00Thanks, Romi. You would know best, living in Japan...Thanks, Romi. You would know best, living in Japan! Sharon Himslhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08835934582653243661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7908408097679531435.post-90097911731776607832014-04-11T09:49:59.693-07:002014-04-11T09:49:59.693-07:00mmmmmm-I love most fruit and have to try thismmmmmm-I love most fruit and have to try thisBirgithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09439720285857050428noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7908408097679531435.post-87157335643299391592014-04-11T08:46:50.419-07:002014-04-11T08:46:50.419-07:00Sharon, just looking over all your luscious offeri...Sharon, just looking over all your luscious offerings, I had to make myself a fruit shake this morning. My waistline will thank you - and so I immediately thought I could skip the gym!Inge H. Borghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04235501820087500582noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7908408097679531435.post-84469104608579239302014-04-11T08:44:44.355-07:002014-04-11T08:44:44.355-07:00Here you are, another "almost" ice cream...Here you are, another "almost" ice cream tree name from yesterday. You must try persimmons; unless they are ripe, your mouth will pucker a bit (so, make sure a handsome man is around then)...Truly, a delicious fruit.Inge H.Borg, The Devilwinds & Other Fictionhttp://devilwinds.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7908408097679531435.post-26727735840917391712014-04-11T07:37:30.721-07:002014-04-11T07:37:30.721-07:00I have never had these fruits, mainly because I di...I have never had these fruits, mainly because I didn't know what to do with them. Now I must try them.Ingerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02924736131382149056noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7908408097679531435.post-37948126634682789162014-04-11T04:29:52.990-07:002014-04-11T04:29:52.990-07:00I love Japanese persimmons! It's my favorite f...I love Japanese persimmons! It's my favorite fruit in fall.<br /><br /><br />http://romisdg.blogspot.jp/Romihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10798019837658682377noreply@blogger.com