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Fruit Cobbler - 2

Type: Fruit
Courses: Pies
Serves: 6 people

Recipe Ingredients

1 cup 62g / 2.2ozAll-purpose flour - sifted
2 tablespoons 30mlSugar
1 1/2 teaspoons 7.5mlBaking powder
1/4 teaspoon 1.3mlSalt
1/4 cup 49g / 1.7ozButter
1/4 cup 59mlMilk
1   Egg - beaten

Recipe Instructions

For biscuit topper, sift together the flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt. Cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Combine milk and egg. Add to dry mixture; stir just to moisten.

Prepare Cherry, Peach, Apple, or Rhubarb filling. Pour filling into 8 1/4 x 1 3/4" round baking dish. Immediately spoon biscuit topper in 6 mounds.

Bake at 400F for 20 to 25 minutes. Serve warm with cream or ice cream.

CHERRY: Combine one 20-ounce can pitted tart red cherries (water pack) with juice, 1/2 cup sugar, 1 tablespoon quick-cooking tapioca, and few drops red food coloring in a sauce pan. let stand 5 minutes. Cook and stir until slightly thickened, about 5 minutes. Stir in 1 tablespoon butter or margarine.

PEACH: Combine 1 1/2 tablespoons cornstarch, 1/4 teaspoon ground mace, 1/2 cup brown sugar, and 1/2 cup water in saucepan. Cook and stir until thickened. Add 4 cups sliced peaches, 1 tablespoon lemon juice, and 1 tablespoon butter. Cook until peaches are hot, about 5 minutes.

APPLE: Combine 1 cup sugar, 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour, 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon, and 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg. Toss with 6 cups sliced pared apples. Cook and stir over medium heat until almost tender, about 7 minutes.

RHUBARB: Combine 1 cup sugar, 2 tablespoons cornstarch, 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon, 1 tablespoon each water and butter, and 4 cups 1-inch slices rhubarb. Bring to boil. Cook and stir 1 minute.

BLACKBERRY Wash and drain 5-6 cups freshly picked blackberries. Place berries in saucepan with 1 1/2 cups sugar and 2 tablespoons cornstarch. Bring to boil carefully, cook until hot, about 5 minutes.

Source:
Better Homes and Gardens New Cookbook

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