Best damn peach cobbler
18 servings
Ingredients
Quantity | Ingredient | |
---|---|---|
Filling: | ||
2 | quarts | Canned peach slices |
¾ | cup | Sugar |
¼ | cup | Water |
3 | teaspoons | Corn starch |
Topping: | ||
2 | cups | Flour |
3 | tablespoons | Sugar |
4 | teaspoons | Baking powder |
6 | tablespoons | Lard or butter |
¾ | cup | Canned milk cut half- strength with water (just enough to moisten dough) |
Directions
FILLING: Dissolve corn starch in water; add mixture to peaches and juice in a large, warm Dutch oven; stir well; sprinkle sugar on top; cover and allow to simmer lightly while topping is prepared.
TOPPING: On a floured board, turn out a soft dough; pat down to ½" thick; cut into strips ½" wide and place criss-cross atop peach mixture; cover and cook approximately 20 minutes until golden brown.
Serve with Campfire Coffee. Serves approximately 18.