Old Time Oven Peach Cobbler

Ingredients Quantity (Serves 6-8)

  • For the filling:
    • Fresh peaches: 4-5 large, peeled and sliced (or 6 cups)
    • Granulated sugar: 1/2 cup
    • Brown sugar: 1/4 cup
    • Lemon juice: 1 tablespoon
    • Cornstarch: 2 tablespoons
    • Ground cinnamon: 1/2 teaspoon
    • Ground nutmeg: 1/4 teaspoon
  • For the topping:
    • All-purpose flour: 1 cup
    • Granulated sugar: 1/4 cup
    • Baking powder: 1 1/2 teaspoons
    • Salt: 1/4 teaspoon
    • Milk: 1/2 cup
    • Butter: 6 tablespoons, melted

Optional Additions

  1. Vanilla extract: Add 1 teaspoon to the filling for added depth.
  2. Ground ginger: A pinch can enhance the warm spices in the cobbler.
  3. Crumble topping: Mix oats and brown sugar with butter for a crunchy texture.
  4. Ice cream or whipped cream: Serve with vanilla ice cream or fresh whipped cream for a decadent touch.