INGREDIENTS
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8 tablespoons unsalted butter
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1 cup plus 2 tablespoons real maple syrup (grade B if you can get it, but grade A is fine as long as it's the real thing)
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1 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
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1 teaspoon baking powder
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1/2 teaspoon baking soda
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1/2 teaspoon fine table salt
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1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
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1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
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1 large egg at room temperature
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1 large egg yolk at room temperature
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2/3 cups buttermilk
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1/2 cup finely chopped roasted pecans
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2-3 ripe fuyu persimmons, cut into slices parallel to the equator, about 1/4-inch thick
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1 cup heavy whipping cream, well-chilled
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2 tablespoons real maple syrup, well-chilled
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1/8 teaspoon ground cinnamon