Y’all, let me tell you about a recipe that’s been passed down in my family for generations – my grandmother’s heavenly Southern Peach Cobbler with Buttery Crisp Topping. This isn’t your average dessert; it’s a warm hug in a baking dish that’ll make everyone at your table swoon!
I remember standing in my grandma’s kitchen, watching her effortlessly whip this up while sharing her cooking secrets (and a little gossip, if I’m being honest 😉). Now, I’m sharing this treasure with you, sugar!
Ingredients:
For the filling:
– 6 ripe peaches, sliced (frozen works too, I won’t judge!)
– 1 cup sugar
– 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
– 2 tablespoons lemon juice
– 2 tablespoons cornstarch
– 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
– Pinch of nutmeg
For the topping:
– 1½ cups all-purpose flour
– 1/2 cup brown sugar
– 1/2 cup white sugar
– 1/2 teaspoon salt
– 2 sticks cold butter, cubed
– 1/4 cup heavy cream
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Now, let’s get cooking:
1. Preheat that oven to 375°F. I know it’s hot in the South already, but this is worth it!
1. Mix those gorgeous peaches with sugar, vanilla, lemon juice, cornstarch, cinnamon, and nutmeg in a large bowl. Let them get friendly with each other for about 15 minutes.
1. For the topping (this is where the magic happens), combine flour, both sugars, and salt. Cut in that cold butter until it looks like coarse crumbs. Y’all, don’t you dare use warm butter – we want it COLD!
1. Pour your peach mixture into a 9×13 baking dish. Sprinkle that heavenly topping all over, then drizzle with heavy cream (this is our little secret for that golden-brown finish).
1. Bake for 45-50 minutes until bubbly and golden brown. If it starts browning too quick, cover with foil (we’re making cobbler, not charcoal!).
Pro tip: Serve this beauty warm with vanilla ice cream. Watch everyone’s eyes roll back in pure bliss – it happens every single time!
Listen, honey, this recipe is fool-proof, and I promise it’ll make you the star of any gathering. My mother-in-law even asked for the recipe, and that woman hasn’t asked me for anything in 15 years! 😂
Don’t forget to drop a comment below and let me know how yours turned out! Did you add your own twist? Share your stories – I love hearing from y’all! And remember to hit that follow button for more Southern recipes that’ll make your taste buds dance!
Until next time, keep spreading joy through good food! 💕
XOXO,
[Your Name]
P.S. If your cobbler doesn’t turn out perfect the first time, remember what my grandma always said: “The only bad cobbler is no cobbler at all!” Keep trying, sugar!
