Peach Cobbler
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Total Time: 20
Yield: 6 to 8 servings
This old-fashioned dessert is always popular. We’ve seen some similar recipes in 19th-century cookbooks that went by the name of “ bird’s-nest pudding” or “crow’s-nest pudding.”
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Ingredients:
1/4 cup (1/2 stick) salted butter
4 cups peeled and sliced fresh peaches
1 cup granulated sugar, divided
1/4 teaspoon freshly ground nutmeg
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 cup all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
3/4 cup milk
Whipped cream (optional)
Instructions:
Preheat oven to 400°. Melt butter and pour into a 9x13-inch baking pan. Add peaches. Sprinkle 1/2 cup sugar over peaches, dust with nutmeg and cinnamon, and stir together.
In a medium-size bowl, combine remaining 1/2 cup sugar with flour, baking powder, and milk. Stir until smooth. Pour over peaches. Bake until top is golden, 30—40 minutes. Serve with whipped cream if you like.
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This peach cobbler recipe reminds me of the old time desserts granny used to make.
Just like Grandma
Delicious!
Looking forward to making it as a summer dessert to follow a barbecue. It made a great hit especially with the kids.