Pear Cranberry Apricot Cobbler Food

PEAR-CRANBERRY COBBLERS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 375°. Place four 8-ounce ramekins on a rimmed baking sheet and coat each with cooking spray. Place oats in a bowl and stir in 3 tablespoons boiling water; cover and steep about 10 minutes. Divide pears and cranberries among ramekins. Mix next 5 ingredients in a bowl. Stir egg and sugar into oats; add flour mixture and yogurt. Stir but don't overmix. Spoon batter over fruit and spray tops with cooking spray. Bake until topping browns and puffs, about 45 minutes. Serve warm.

CRANBERRY PEAR COBBLER

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F Combine pears, cranberries and tapioca in a deep 9 inche baking dish. Let sit 5 minutes.
• Combine salt, cinnamon, nutmeg and sugar in a bowl and sprinkle evenly over pears and cranberries.
• Combine flour and baking powder in a bowl. Cut egg into flour mixture. Sprinkle evenly over fruit mixture and drizzle with butter.
• Bake 40-45 minutes or until topping is golden.

PEAR COBBLER WITH CRANBERRY STREUSEL

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
• Peel the pears and cut them in 1/2 through the stem end. Use a melon baller to scoop out the cores. Put the pear halves in a large bowl. Sprinkle over the vanilla; toss. Then sprinkle over the brown sugar, flour, cinnamon, and nutmeg and toss to coat the pears with the flavorings. Line the pears up in a buttered, sugared baking dish, rounded sides up.
• In the same bowl, mash together the butter, brown sugar, flour, and salt with your hands for the topping. Toss in the cranberries. Crumble the topping mixture over the pears in the baking dish and bake until the topping is crunchy and browned and the pears are very tender, 35 to 40 minutes. Serve with whipped cream.

CRANBERRY-PEAR CRISP

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F. Combine the fresh and dried cranberries in a large bowl. Add 1 cup sugar, 3 tablespoons water and the vanilla and toss to coat. Lightly smash with a potato masher or fork to burst some of the cranberries. Add the pears, cinnamon, allspice and 2 tablespoons flour and toss to coat. Transfer to a 3-quart baking dish.
• Make the topping: Mix the remaining 1 cup flour, the pecans, oats, the remaining 1/2 cup sugar and the salt in a medium bowl, then stir in the melted butter. Use your fingers to pinch the topping into small clumps and sprinkle it over the fruit.
• Bake until the fruit is bubbling and the topping is golden brown, about 40 minutes. Serve warm or at room temperature.

CRANBERRY APRICOT PEAR COBBLER

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F, & grease a 2 1/2 qt baking dish.
• In large saucepan, combine pears, cranberries, apricots, 3/4 cup sugar, cinnamon & zest, & cook over medium heat 10-15 minutes, until hot.
• In medium bowl, combine flour, 1/2 cup sugar, baking powder & salt, blending well.
• To the flour mixture add milk, melted butter & eggs, mixing until batter is smooth.
• Pour hot fruit into prepared baking dish & top with batter.
• Bake 30-40 minutes, until golden brown.
• Serve warm.

PEAR AND CRANBERRY COCKTAIL

Steps:

• In pitcher, stir together cranberry juice cocktail, vodka, liqueur and lime juice.
• Fill 8 glasses with ice. Pour cocktail over ice. Garnish with pear slices and mint sprigs.

CRANBERRY PEARS

Steps:

• In a saucepan, combine water, sugar and cinnamon. Add pears; bring to a boil over medium heat. Stir in cranberries. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 10 minutes or until tender, stirring occasionally. Serve warm or chilled.

PEACH AND APRICOT COBBLER

Steps:

• Use steps 2 - 5 to make the fruit base:.
• Mix the sugar, cornstarch, 1/2 cup of saved juice from the peaches and the apricots in a saucepan.
• Cook over medium-low heat until the mixture boils and thickens-- stirring constantly.
• Stir in the margarine, nutmeg, and cinnamin.
• Add the two fruits and spoon the fruit base into a greased 1 1/2 quart baking dish.
• Use steps 7 & 8 to make the topping:.
• Mix the flour, sugar, baking powder, salt, butter and egg in a bowl.
• Spoon this mixture over the top of the fruit base.
• Bake 400 degrees about 30 minutes.
• It should be golden brown.
• Serve with cool whip, whipped cream or vanilla ice cream.

RASPBERRY PEAR COBBLER

Steps:

• Stir the milk with the vinegar and let stand for 10 minutes.
• Stir in the vanilla.
• Meanwhile, in a bowl, whisk together the flour, granulated sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
• Using a pastry blender, cut in the butter just until it forms coarse crumbs.
• Drizzle the milk mixture over top, stirring with a fork until a sticky dough forms.
• Set aside for the topping.
• In a separate bowl, stir the brown sugar with the cornstarch.
• Add the pears and raspberries and gently toss to combine.
• Divide among eight 3/4-cup ovenproof coffee or custard cups.
• Place on a rimmed baking sheet.
• Drop the topping by spoonfuls over the fruit, leaving some visible.
• Sprinkle with turbinado sugar.
• Bake in the centre of a 375 degree F oven until the filling is bubbling and the topping is golden and not doughy underneath when lifted with a spoon, about 30 minutes.
• Let cool on a rack for 10 minutes.
• Serve warm.
• Note: The cobbler can also be baked in a 7" x 11" baking dish. Put in all the filling and top with 8 dollops of topping. Bake as directed.

PEAR CRANBERRY SAUCE

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, combine the pears, water, ginger and cinnamon. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 5 minutes. Stir in cranberries and sugar. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 10-12 minutes or until the cranberries have popped and sauce is slightly thickened, stirring several items. , Discard cinnamon sticks. Mash sauce if desired. Cool. Cover and refrigerate until serving.

PEAR CRANBERRY APRICOT COBBLER

Steps:

• To prepare topping, combine flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt in medium bowl, blending well.
• Add milk, butter, and eggs, mixing until batter is smooth. Set aside.
• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. In medium saucepan, combine all fruit mixture ingredients.Cook over medium heat, stirring occasionally, for 10 to 15 minutes, or until mixture is hot. Pour hot fruit mixture into greased 2-quart casserole; top with batter. Bake for 30 to 40 minutes, or until topping is golden brown. Serve warm.

FRESH APRICOT CRISP

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Arrange the apricots in a 9x12-inch baking dish and sprinkle with white sugar. Mix together brown sugar and flour in a bowl; cut in the butter with a pastry cutter until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Lightly stir in the rolled oats and spoon the mixture over the apricots.
• Bake in the preheated oven until the fruit is soft and the topping is browned and crisp, 35 to 40 minutes.

FRESH APRICOT COBBLER

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
• Bring water, 3/4 cup sugar, cornstarch, cinnamon, and nutmeg to a boil; stir until thickened, about 1 minutes. Reduce heat to medium and add apricots and 1 tablespoon butter. Simmer until heated through, about 5 minutes. Transfer mixture to a 9x13-inch baking dish.
• Combine flour, 1/4 cup sugar, baking powder, and salt in a large bowl. Cut 7 tablespoons butter into flour mixture until mixture resembles a coarse crumb. Stir milk into crumbles until topping is just moistened. Spoon topping over apricot mixture. Sprinkle remaining 2 tablespoons sugar over topping.
• Bake in the preheated oven until golden brown, 30 to 35 minutes.

SPICED PEAR CRANBERRY COBBLER

Steps:

• For pastry: In medium bowl, combine flour & salt; add chilled butter & shortening. with pastry blender, combine until mixture resembles cornmeal. Sprinkle with ice water. Toss lightly with a fork until dough holds together when pinched. Flatten dough to a round; wrap in plastic wrap & refrigerate at least 30 minutes.
• Meanwhile, prepare filling: In large bowl, combine pear slices & cranberries. Sprinkle with 1 1/4c sugar, whole wheat flour, allspice & cardamom; mix thoroughly. Spread fruit mixture into a 13x9x2" pan; dot w/1TB butter. Heat oven to 375°F.
• On lightly floured surface, roll pastry to about 1/8" thick, making it 1" larger than the rim of the pan. Place pastry over fruit. Crimp border around rim. Cut 3 2" slits in pastry. Dust w/1tsp sugar. Bake 45 minutes until browned & fruit is bubbling. Cool 15-20 minutes. Serve warm with vanilla ice cream.

WONDERFUL APRICOT COBBLER

Steps:

• Set oven to 400 degrees.
• Grease a 2-qt baking dish.
• In a saucepan, combine the sugar, cornstarch, cinnamon and nutmeg.
• Stir in the water; bring to a light boil over medium heat; boil and stir for 1 minute.
• Reduce heat.
• Add apricots and butter; heat through.
• Pour into a prepared baking dish.
• FOR TOPPING: Combine flour, sugar, baking powder and salt in a bowl; cut in butter until crumbly.
• Stir in the milk just until moistened.
• Spoon over hot apricot mixture.
• Bake for 30-35 minutes, or until golden brown.

PEAR COBBLER

Steps:

• Mix pears with 1/2 cup sugar and let stand.
• Put margarine in 2-quart casserole and place in 325° oven until melted.
• Combine all dry ingredients, including remaining 1/2 cup of sugar.
• Mix well.
• Beat egg and add to milk.
• Slowly combine with dry ingredients to make a batter.
• Pour over melted margarine.
• Do not stir.
• Spoon pears on top of batter.
• Do not stir.
• Bake at 325° for 1 hour.
• Serve hot or cold.
• Cool Whip or ice cream topping is very good.
• I haven't tried this recipe, but after two reviews, I'm editing the recipe to cut the sugar in half.