Blackberry Cobbler Brenda Gantt Food

BLACKBERRY COBBLER

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. Melt butter in a 13x9 inch baking dish.
• Place blackberries in a saucepan and stir in 1/2 cup granulated sugar with water. Add thyme and bring to a boil then turn down to simmer. Cook for 5 minutes and remove from heat.
• Whisk together flour and baking soda, then add remaining 1/2 cup of granulated sugar and 1/2 cup brown sugar and whisk until well blended. Stir in buttermilk and vanilla extract.
• Once butter is melted, slowly pour in batter over the butter but do not stir. Remove thyme from blackberries and discard, then gently spoon the blackberries and any accumulated juices over the batter and do not stir.
• Sprinkle the turbinado sugar over the top then bake for 40-45 minutes until golden brown. Serve hot or room temperature with vanilla ice cream or homemade whipped cream.

BLACKBERRY COBBLER

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
• Into a buttered shallow baking dish place blackberries. Sprinkle with 1/3 cup sugar.
• In the bowl of a food processor combine flour, baking powder and salt. Add butter and pulse to create lumpy mixture. Add cream and pulse until dough forms. Dough will be soft. Spoon dough over blackberries.
• Melt remaining 2 tablespoons butter and drizzle over mounds of dough. Sprinkle with remaining 1/3 cup sugar.
• Bake about 30 to 40 minutes or until dough and fruit are cooked through and dough is lightly browned.
• Serve with whipped sweetened cream.

BLACKBERRY COBBLER

Steps:

• In medium bowl, stir together blackberries and sugar. Let stand about 20 minutes or until fruit syrup forms. Heat oven to 375°F.
• In large bowl, stir together flour, baking powder, salt and milk. Stir in melted butter until blended. Spread in ungreased 8-inch square pan. Spoon blackberry mixture over batter.
• Bake 45 to 55 minutes or until dough rises and is golden. Serve warm with cream.

BLACKBERRY COBBLER

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Grease a 3-quart baking dish with butter.
• In a medium bowl, whisk 1 cup sugar with the flour and milk. Whisk in the melted butter.
• Rinse the blackberries and pat them dry. Pour the batter into the baking dish. Sprinkle the blackberries evenly over the top of the batter. Sprinkle 1/4 cup sugar over the blackberries. Bake until golden brown and bubbly, about 1 hour. When 10 minutes of the cooking time remains, sprinkle the remaining 2 tablespoons sugar over the top. Top with whipped cream or ice cream . . . or both!

BLACKBERRY COBBLER II

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Line a baking sheet with aluminum foil.
• In a large bowl, mix the flour, 1/2 cup sugar, baking powder, and salt. Cut in butter until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Stir in 1/4 cup boiling water just until mixture is evenly moist.
• In a separate bowl, dissolve the cornstarch in cold water. Mix in remaining 1 cup sugar, lemon juice, and blackberries. Transfer to a cast iron skillet, and bring to a boil, stirring frequently. Drop dough into the skillet by spoonfuls. Place skillet on the foil lined baking sheet.
• Bake 25 minutes in the preheated oven, until dough is golden brown.

BLACKBERRY COBBLER

Steps:

• Stir together the sugar, flour, butter and vanilla.
• Gently stir in blackberries.
• Spoon blackberry mixture into a lightly greased 11 x 7 baking dish.
• Cut the piecrust into strips and arrange on top of blackberry mixture.
• Mix together the egg white and water.
• Brush the pie crust strips with this egg wash.
• Sprinkle with sugar.
• Bake at 425 for 45 minutes, or until crust is golden brown and blackberries are bubbly.

BRANDY'S BLACKBERRY COBBLER

Steps:

• Preheat an oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
• Whisk 1 cup of flour with the salt in a mixing bowl. Mix in the softened butter until the mixture resembles cornmeal. Stir in the ice water until a dough forms. Refrigerate until ready to use.
• Place the berries in a mixing bowl, and sprinkle with 1 1/4 cups sugar and 6 tablespoons of flour. Stir in the water until moistened, and scrape into a 2-quart baking dish. Roll the dough on a floured work surface to 1/4-inch thick, and cut into 3/4-inch strips. Place onto the berries in a crisscross pattern. Scatter the diced butter over top.
• Bake in the preheated oven until the berries are tender and the crust is golden brown, about 30 minutes.