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Peach Cobbler

Cultural Context

Peach cobbler is a classic American dessert, particularly popular in the Southern United States. It showcases fresh peaches, typically in season during the summer months, and is often served warm with ice cream. The dish reflects the agricultural heritage of the region, where peaches are a staple fruit. Variations exist, with some recipes incorporating different fruits or spices, but the essence remains the same: a comforting, sweet treat that celebrates seasonal produce.

AmericanUSdessert
45 min
medium
8 servings
Servings4
4 to 5 lbs fresh peaches
1/2 cup granulated white sugar
3 tablespoons corn starch
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 and 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
1/4 cup granulated white sugar (for biscuits)
1 and 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1/4 cup cold butter
1/4 cup milk
juice of 1/2 fresh lemon

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Honey is a natural sweetener; brown sugar is often less expensive.

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil is plant-based and lower in saturated fat; margarine is usually cheaper.

1

Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).

2

Prepare a 9-inch pie plate and place it on a larger baking sheet.

3

Boil water in a saucepan and prepare a bowl of ice water.

4

Blanch peaches in boiling water for about 1.5 minutes to soften the skin.

5

Transfer peaches to ice water to cool down.

6

Peel the peaches and slice them into thick wedges.

7

Squeeze juice of half a fresh lemon over the peaches to prevent browning.

8

In a small bowl, mix 1/2 cup sugar, 3 tablespoons corn starch, 1/4 teaspoon salt, and 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon.

9

Toss the peach slices with the sugar mixture and place them in the pie plate.

10

In a large bowl, combine 1 and 3/4 cups flour, 1/4 cup sugar, 1 and 1/2 teaspoons baking powder, and 1/4 teaspoon salt.

11

Cut in 1/4 cup cold butter until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs.

12

Add milk and mix until just combined.

13

Drop spoonfuls of biscuit dough over the peaches in the pie plate.

14

Bake for 30-40 minutes until the biscuits are golden brown.

Cooking Techniques

baking

Equipment Needed

9-inch pie platelarge baking sheetsaucepanbowllarge bowlwhiskpastry blender

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

glutendairy

Also Known As

Peach CrispPeach Pie

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