Marthas Peach Buckle Food

PEACH BUCKLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Butter a 10-inch cast-iron skillet, 9-inch square baking pan, or 2-quart shallow baking dish. In a large bowl, cream butter and 3/4 cup sugar with an electric mixer until fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, and vanilla; beat to combine.
• In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, and salt. With mixer on low speed, gradually add flour mixture to butter mixture; beat until incorporated. Fold in peaches.
• Spread batter in prepared skillet. In a small bowl, mix together remaining 2 tablespoons sugar, cinnamon, and almonds. Sprinkle mixture over top; bake until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean and topping is golden, 45 to 50 minutes. Let cool 20 minutes before serving.

MARTHA'S PEACH BUCKLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Melt butter in a 10-inch cast-iron skillet, preferably enameled, over medium heat.
• Meanwhile, place peaches in a large bowl and sprinkle with 2 tablespoons granulated sugar.
• In another large bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, and salt. Add remaining 1 cup granulated sugar, milk, and vanilla; whisk until well combined. Whisk in melted butter. Pour mixture into skillet and top with peaches. Sprinkle with sanding sugar.
• Bake until top is golden brown and a tester inserted in center comes out clean, 50 to 55 minutes. Serve warm or at room temperature with whipped cream, creme fraiche, or ice cream, if desired.

PEACH BUCKLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F. Butter a 10-inch cast-iron skillet. In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, and salt.
• With an electric mixer, cream butter and 3/4 cup sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating after each until combined and scraping down sides of bowl as needed. Beat in vanilla.
• With mixer on low speed, gradually add flour mixture to butter mixture; beat until incorporated. Gently fold in peaches.
• Spread batter in prepared skillet. Mix remaining 2 tablespoons sugar with cinnamon and almonds. Sprinkle mixture evenly over top; bake until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean and topping is golden, 45 to 50 minutes. Let cool 20 minutes before serving.
• VARIATION
• Fresh blackberries, raspberries, or blueberries make a nice addition to this cake. Simply replace 1 cup of cut-up peaches with 1 cup whole berries.