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RCI-BR.006.0039.001

Basic Cobbler

United States

Prep15 min
Cook30 min
Total45 min
Servings4
Difficultyintermediate

Ingredients

  • (1 stick) of butter
    ½ cup
  • salt (optional-add only if butter is unsalted)
    1 unit
  • baking powder
    1 tsp
  • self-raising flour
    1 cup
  • milk
    1 cup
  • sugar
    1 cup
  • fresh fruit (peaches
    blackberries, cherries, etc.)
    1 cup

Method

1
Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
2
Place the butter in a 9½" x 12" deep baking dish. Put dish in oven to melt butter while preparing other ingredients. If butter is unsalted, add a touch of salt to the pan as well.
3
Add flour and sugar to a bowl and sift together lightly. Create a 'well' in the center of the mixture and to this pour in the milk. Mix together with a wire whisk until smooth.
4
Remove pan from oven. Pour batter into dish on top of melted butter. Do not stir. Spoon the fresh fruit out evenly across the top, but again, do not stir.
5
Place cobbler in oven and bake uncovered until golden brown.