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Peach Cobbler

By Groceree

Also known as Southern Peach Cobbler

Sliced ripe peaches baked in their own syrup with cinnamon and a little lemon, under a soft, golden, sugared biscuit topping dropped on in spoonfuls. A Southern summer dessert served warm with vanilla ice cream.

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A baking dish of bubbling peaches under golden sugared biscuit topping with a scoop of ice cream
Servings
8 servings
Prep
20 min
Cook
45 min
Total
1 h 20 min

Ingredients

Peaches

  • peaches1.2 kg
  • light brown sugar80 g
  • cornflour2 tbsp
  • ground cinnamon1 tsp
  • lemons½
  • vanilla extract1 tsp

Biscuit topping

  • plain flour200 g
  • caster sugar50 g
  • baking powder2 tsp
  • salt½ tsp
  • butter90 g
  • buttermilk150 ml
  • ground cinnamon½ tsp
  • vanilla ice cream (optional)1 tub

Instructions

Peaches

  1. 01

    Heat the oven to 190°C.

  2. 02

    Halve, stone and slice the , peeling them first if the skins are thick. Toss the slices with the , the , the teaspoon of , the juice of the half and the , and spread in a 23 x 33 cm baking dish.

Topping and baking

  1. 03

    Cut the cold into cubes and rub it into the , 35 g of the , the and , then stir in the to a soft, sticky dough.

  2. 04

    Drop spoonfuls of the dough over the , leaving gaps for the juice to bubble through.

  3. 05

    Sprinkle with the remaining 15 g of and the half teaspoon of .

  4. 06

    Bake for 40 to 45 minutes until the topping is golden and the fruit bubbling.

  5. 07

    Cool for 15 minutes and serve warm with the , if using.

Notes

  • Leave gaps in the topping so steam escapes and the biscuits bake through.
  • Use ripe, fragrant peaches — or tinned peaches, drained, out of season.
  • The name probably comes from the cobblestone look of the topping.

Nutrition per serving

Calories
310 kcal
Protein
4 g
Carbs
50 g
Fat
10 g

Estimated from the ingredients.

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