Kitchen Tip: Gently lift the middle biscuit to check that topping is cooked through.
Kitchen Tip: The cobbler topping will absorb the juices from the fruit as it cools. It’s best enjoyed while warm and juicy, with a scoop of vanilla ice cream.
Plum cobbler
By Chatelaine23
PREP TIME
20 min
TOTAL TIME
1 h 35 min
Serves
9
Photo, Erik Putz.
Enjoy this dish while it's still warm, topped with vanilla ice cream.
Ingredients
- 8 to 10 large plums , pitted, cut into eighths (6 cups)
- 1 170-g pkg blackberries , (1 1/4 cups)
- 2/3 cup granulated sugar
- Scant 2 tbsp cornstarch
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
- 1 1/2 tsp vanilla
- 1/4 tsp salt
Biscuit
- 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1 tbsp baking powder
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1/2 cup milk
- 1/3 cup unsalted butter , melted
Instructions
- PREHEAT oven to 350F. Place an 8-in. square baking dish on a baking tray and set aside.
- TOSS plums, blackberries, sugar, cornstarch, lemon juice, vanilla and salt in a large bowl. Transfer to baking dish.
- BISCUIT: Whisk flour, sugar, baking powder and salt in a medium bowl. Stir milk and butter in a small bowl with a fork, then stir into flour mixture with fork until just combined. Dollop 9 portions of batter over fruit.
- BAKE, covering with foil if biscuit is browning too quickly after 45 min, until topping is golden and fruit is bubbling, about 1 hr. Let cool 15 min, then serve warm.
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Nutrition (per serving)
- Calories
- 301,
- Protein
- 4 g,
- Carbohydrates
- 48 g,
- Fat
- 11 g,
- Fibre
- 3 g,
- Sodium
- 236 mg.
- Good source of
- folate
