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Dessert

Peach Cobbler

From the kitchen of Ruth Sharp (newspaper clipping, via Sally Hayes)

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 sticks butter
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup sugar
  • dash of salt
  • 2 tsp baking powder
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1 to 1 1/2 quarts sliced sweetened peaches (canned peaches can be used)

Instructions

  1. Melt butter in a baking dish.
  2. Mix together the flour, sugar, salt, baking powder, and milk; pour over the melted butter.
  3. Spoon the peaches over the mixture.
  4. Bake at 350° for 1 hour or until brown.
  5. Remove from the oven and sprinkle with additional sugar; return to the oven to finish browning.
  6. Serve warm or cold.
Makes 4 to 6 servings.
digitized from PeachCobbler.pdf