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Fruit- Peach Cobbler or Brown Betty Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
Biscuit topping:
1 1/2 C flour
2 t. baking powder
1/2 t. salt
2 T sugar
5 T shortening
1/2 C milk or half and half
Brown Betty topping:
1 C rolled oats
1/2 C butter, softened
1/4 c flour
1/2 C brown sugar
1 t cinnamon
Fruit:
1/2 C sugar
1/2 C brown sugar
1/2 t. cinnamon
1/4 t. nutmeg
2 T cornstarch
1/4 C water
2 T fresh lemon juice
1/4 C apricot preserves
6 C peeled and sliced peaches
1 T butter

Directions:
Directions:
Sift dry ingredients together; cut in shortening, then stir in milk or half and half. Knead lightly on a floured board until no longer sticky: pat or roll into a shape that fits the top of the casserole or pan used.
For Brown Betty topping, combine dry ingredients with softened butter to form a crumb mixture.
Blend sugars, cinnamon, nutmeg and cornstarch in large saucepan. Stir in water, lemon juice, apricot preserves and peaches. Cook over medium heat, stirring often, until the mixture thickens. Remove from heat and stir in butter. Transfer to buttered 3 CT. casserole and cover with biscuit or Brown Betty topping.
Bake at 400º for 25 minutes. Serve with warm cream or ice cream.

Number Of Servings:
Number Of Servings:
8

 

 

 

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