Ingredients
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- 6 to 7 ripe peaches (about 2½ pounds, sliced)
- ¾ cup granulated sugar
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 2 teaspoons cornstarch
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- ½ cup granulated sugar (for topping)
- 1½ teaspoons baking powder
- ¼ teaspoon salt
- ½ cup cold unsalted butter (cut into small cubes)
- ¼ cup boiling water
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 375°F.
- Wash, slice, and optionally peel the peaches. In a large bowl, combine peaches with sugar, lemon juice, cornstarch, vanilla extract, and optional cinnamon. Let sit for 10 minutes.
- In another bowl, mix flour, sugar for topping, baking powder, and salt. Cut in butter until crumbly. Stir in boiling water to form a thick dough.
- Pour peach mixture into a baking dish and spoon the topping over it in mounds.
- Bake for about 38 to 42 minutes until golden brown and bubbly.
- Allow cooling for at least 15 minutes before serving.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 40 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1/8 of the cobbler (approx. 175g)
- Calories: 295
- Sugar: 22g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 13g
- Saturated Fat: 8g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 39g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 30mg
Keywords: For added flavor, consider incorporating spices like nutmeg or ginger. Feel free to experiment with different fruits or berries for unique variations of this classic dessert.