Peach Cobbler

An old recipe book in our collection declared that Peach Cobbler is a healthful breakfast because it consists of bread and fruit. We at Foodstuffs are inclined to agree…

INGREDIENTS

• 1 1/2 cups sliced fresh peaches
• 3/4 cup water
• 1/2 cup granulated sugar
• 1 egg
• 1/2 cup granulated sugar
• 1 Tbsp soft butter
• 1 Tbsp milk
• 1/4 tsp almond flavouring
• 1/2 cup all purpose flour
• 1/2 tsp baking powder
• 1/2 tsp salt

METHOD

1. Bring peaches, water and 1/2 cup sugar to a boil.
2. Keep peach mixture hot while making the batter.
3. Beat egg, 1/2 cup sugar and butter until fluffy.
4. Mix in milk & flavouring, then sifted flour, baking powder & salt.
5. Spread batter into greased 8 × 8 inch pan.
6. Pour peach mixture over all.
7. Bake in hot oven, 375 degrees F, for 30 minutes.

Makes 6 healthful servings :)