Fruit Cobblers For Two Recipes

Steps:

• For the filling: Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F. Toss the apples with 2 heaping tablespoons of the sugar, the flour, cinnamon and nutmeg. Add the butter, and toss. Divide the filling between two 6-ounce, 3 1/2-inch ramekins, tent each loosely with foil and bake until the apples are tender and the juice is bubbling, about 35 minutes. Remove the ramekins from the oven, remove the foil, give the apples barely a stir with a fork and press the top into the juices.
• For the topping: Whisk together the flour, the baking powder, salt and 1 teaspoon of the sugar in a small bowl. Quickly stir in the heavy cream, then work the dough with your fingers as if you were working butter into pie dough, to make moist, slightly flattened chunks of dough.
• Top each ramekin with dough, dividing evenly. Sprinkle each with 1/2 teaspoon of the remaining sugar, and bake until the topping is browned and crisp, 12 to 15 minutes. Let cool slightly, top with ice cream and serve.

Steps:

• In a small saucepan, combine brown sugar, cornstarch and water until smooth. Add peaches; bring to a boil. Cook and stir for 2 minutes. Reduce heat to low; stir in butter and lemon juice. , For topping, combine flour, sugar, baking powder and salt in a bowl. Stir in milk, butter and orange zest. Transfer hot peach mixture to an ungreased 2-cup baking dish. spoon topping over peaches. Bake, uncovered, at 400° until golden brown, about 25 minutes.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Two 7 oz up to 1 c capacity ramekins.
• For the filling, toss all ingredients together and split between the two ramekins.
• For the topping mix flour and brown sugar in a bowl. Add butter, cut into small pieces, and toss to coat. Mix with fingers until crumbly. Mix in the oats and the nuts. Divide evenly over the berries. Gently press to make sure none of the topping slides off.
• Place both ramekins on a baking sheet. Place in the preheated oven and bake about 20 minutes or until top is golden and crisp.
• Let sit for 15 minutes to cool.
• Serve with whipped cream or ice cream.

Steps:

• Combine blueberries, sugar and first amount of water in small saucepan.
• Heat, stirring often, until mixture simmers.
• Simmer for 2 or 3 minutes until berries are cooked.
• Mix cornstarch into second amount of water and stir into simmering berries.
• Stir until thickened a bit.
• Turn into ungreased 3 cup or 1 quart casserole.
• Keep warm.
• Topping: Measure first 4 ingredients into bowl.
• Stir.
• Add cooking oil, milk and vanilla.
• Stir.
• Drop in 4 mounds over top of berries.
• Bake, uncovered in 400f degree oven for about 20 minutes.
• Recipe can easily be doubled.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. Arrange fruit evenly in the bottom of a 13-in. x 9-in. greased baking dish. , In a bowl, combine flour, sugar, baking powder and salt; cut in butter until crumbly. Stir in milk. Spoon over fruit. Combine sugar and cornstarch; sprinkle over batter. Pour water over all. Bake until fruit is tender and topping is golden, 40-45 minutes.

Steps:

• Adjust oven rack to upper-middle position, and heat oven to 350 degrees.
• Put butter in an 8-inch square or 9-inch round pan; set in oven to melt. When butter has melted, remove pan from oven.
• Whisk flour, 3/4 cup of sugar, baking powder and salt in small bowl. Add milk; whisk to form a smooth batter. Pour batter into pan, then scatter fruit over batter. Sprinkle with remaining 1 Tb. of sugar.
• Bake until batter browns and fruit bubbles, 50 to 60 minutes. Serve warm or at room temperature with a dollop of whipped cream or a small scoop of vanilla ice cream, if desired.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Grease a 2-quart baking dish.
• Stir together peaches and juice with melted butter. Pour into prepared pan. In a small bowl mix flour, sugar and salt. Stir in milk. Pour mixture over peaches.
• Bake on bottom rack of preheated oven 15 minutes, or until lightly browned, then move to top rack for 20 minutes more. Serve warm.