Mixed Berry Fruit Cobbler With Pecan Topping Food

MIXED BERRY COBBLER

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F. Coat an 8 by 8-inch baking dish with cooking spray.
• For the filling: In a large bowl, toss the berries with whole wheat flour, sugar and zest. Transfer the berry mixture to the baking dish and set aside.
• For the topping: In a medium bowl whisk together the whole-wheat flour, all-purpose flour, 2 tablespoons of sugar, baking powder, baking soda and salt. Cut in the butter using 2 knives or a pastry cutter until many small pebble-sized pieces are formed.
• In a small bowl or pitcher, whisk together the buttermilk and oil. Add the buttermilk-oil mixture to the dry ingredients and mix until just moistened. Do not over mix. Drop the batter onto the fruit forming 6 mounds. Sprinkle with the remaining teaspoon of sugar. Bake for 30 minutes, until fruit is bubbly and top is golden. Let stand for at least 10 minutes before serving.

BERRY COBBLER WITH PECAN SANDIE STREUSEL

Steps:

• Whisk together 1 3/4 cups of the flour, 1/3 cup of the granulated sugar, and 1/2 teaspoon of the salt in a medium bowl. Using a pastry blender, cut 1/2 cup of the butter into flour mixture until well blended and mixture resembles peas. Stir in toasted pecans.
• Stir together cream and 1/2 teaspoon of the vanilla in a small bowl; add cream mixture to flour mixture, stirring with a fork until mixture is combined but still crumbly. Chill until ready to use.
• Preheat oven to 400°F. Gently toss together blackberries, blueberries, raspberries, strawberry halves, lemon zest, nutmeg, and remaining 5 tablespoons flour, 1/3 cup granulated sugar, 2 tablespoons butter, 1 teaspoon vanilla extract, and 1/4 teaspoon salt in a large bowl. Transfer to a lightly greased 10-inch cast-iron skillet. Place skillet in an aluminum foil-lined rimmed baking sheet.
• Bake in preheated oven until bubbly around the edges, 20 to 22 minutes. Remove from oven. Crumble chilled streusel over hot filling, and sprinkle with turbinado sugar. Return to oven, and bake until golden, 25 to 28 more minutes. Serve warm.

MIXED FRUIT COBBLER

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the fruit, 1/3 cup sugar and cornstarch. Spoon into a greased 8-in. square baking dish. Dot with butter. , In another bowl, combine the flour, cornmeal, baking powder, cinnamon, salt and remaining sugar. Stir in milk and oil just until moistened. Spread over fruit mixture. , Bake at 375° for 35-40 minutes or until bubbly and top is golden brown. Serve warm.

VERY BERRY SUGAR COOKIE COBBLER

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°.
• In large bowl, mix berries, pie filling, sugar and cinnamon.
• Transfer fruit mixture to 9 x 13 baking dish.
• Crumble cookie dough over fruit, covering thickly and completely.
• Bake uncovered until cookie crust is golden and crisp and juices are bubbly, about 45 minutes.