Persimmon Galette (Print Version)

# Ingredients:

01 - 1 pie dough.
02 - 2-3 Fuyu persimmons.
03 - 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon.
04 - 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, cubed.
05 - 1 egg.
06 - 2 tablespoons raw turbinado sugar.
07 - Powdered sugar for dusting.
08 - 1 tablespoon lemon zest.
09 - 2 tablespoons sugar.
10 - 1/4 cup sliced fresh ginger (for optional syrup).
11 - 1/2 cup water (for optional syrup).
12 - 1/2 cup honey (for optional syrup).

# Instructions:

01 - Mix zest and sugar. Rub together to release oils.
02 - Simmer ginger in water for 15 minutes. Strain and mix with honey.
03 - Peel and slice persimmons thinly. Arrange on pie dough from center out. Top with lemon sugar, cinnamon, and cubed butter. Fold edges of the dough over the fruit.
04 - Brush the edges with egg wash. Sprinkle with turbinado sugar. Bake at 450°F for 40-45 minutes until golden. Brush with optional syrup if using. Cool for 30 minutes and dust with powdered sugar before serving.

# Notes:

01 - Use firm persimmons.
02 - Syrup is optional.
03 - Mandolin recommended.
04 - Can use simple syrup.
05 - Must cool before serving.
06 - Elegant dessert.