Old Fashioned Peach Cobbler
You can never have too many Southern recipes, so give Old Fashioned Peach Cobbler a try. Watching your figure? This vegetarian recipe has 213 calories, 3g of protein, and 13g of fat per serving. This recipe serves 18. Head to the store and pick up shortening, sugar, egg, and a few other things to make it today. It works well as a dessert. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 2 hours and 10 minutes.
Instructions
In a medium bowl, sift together the flour, 3 tablespoons sugar, and salt. Work in the shortening with a pastry blender until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs. In a small bowl, whisk together the egg and cold water.
Sprinkle over flour mixture, and work with hands to form dough into a ball. Chill 30 minutes.
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
Roll out half of dough to 1/8 inch thickness.
Place in a 9x13 inch baking dish, covering bottom and halfway up sides.
Bake for 20 minutes, or until golden brown.
In a large saucepan, mix the peaches, lemon juice, and orange juice.
Add 1/2 cup butter, and cook over medium-low heat until butter is melted. In a mixing bowl, stir together 2 cups sugar, nutmeg, cinnamon, and cornstarch; mix into peach mixture.
Remove from heat, and pour into baked crust.
Roll remaining dough to a thickness of 1/4 inch.
Cut into half-inch-wide strips. Weave strips into a lattice over peaches.
Sprinkle with 1 tablespoon sugar, and drizzle with 1 tablespoon melted butter.
Bake in preheated oven for 35 to 40 minutes, or until top crust is golden brown.
Recommended wine: Riesling, Sparkling Wine, Zinfandel
Southern can be paired with Riesling, Sparkling Wine, and Zinfandel. In general, there are a few rules that will help you pair wine with southern food. Food-friendly riesling or sparkling white wine will work with many fried foods, while zinfandel is great with barbecued fare. You could try King Frosch Riesling Auslese All Natural German. Reviewers quite like it with a 5 out of 5 star rating and a price of about 19 dollars per bottle.
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King Frosch Riesling Auslese All Natural German