Blueberry Cobbler With Cornmeal Biscuit Recipes

BLUEBERRY CORNMEAL COBBLER

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the blueberries, sugar, tapioca, lemon zest, cinnamon and nutmeg. Let stand for 15 minutes. Pour into a greased 11x7-in. baking dish., In a small bowl, beat 1/4 cup butter and confectioners' sugar. Add egg; beat well. Combine the flour, cornmeal, baking powder, baking soda and salt; add to creamed mixture alternately with buttermilk, beating just until combined. Pour over berry mixture. , Bake at 375° until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, 35-40 minutes., In a small saucepan, melt remaining butter over low heat. Remove from the heat; stir in the syrup. Brush over cornbread. Broil 4-6 in. from the heat until bubbly, 1-2 minutes. Serve warm.

BLUEBERRY BISCUIT COBBLER

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the blueberries, 1/2 cup sugar, cornstarch, lemon juice, cinnamon and nutmeg. Transfer to a 2-qt. baking dish coated with cooking spray. , In a small bowl, combine the flour, lemon zest, baking powder, salt, baking soda and remaining sugar; cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Stir in buttermilk just until moistened. Drop by tablespoonfuls onto blueberry mixture. , Bake, uncovered, at 375° for 30-35 minutes or until golden brown. Serve warm.

BLUEBERRY COBBLER WITH CORNMEAL BISCUIT

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°.
• Butter a 2-quart baking dish.
• To make filling--rub the sugar, cornstarch, and salt together in a large bowl.
• Add the blueberries and toss to combine, then gently stir in the lemon juice.
• Spoon the fruit mixture into the prepared pan, being sure to scrape the bowl well.
• To make the biscuit--whisk the flour, cornmeal, sugar, baking powder, and salt together in a bowl.
• Add the butter and toss until evenly coated.
• Using your fingertips or a pastry blender, cut in the butter until the size of peas.
• Pour in the cream and stir just until the mixture comes together.
• Divide the dough into 8 pieces and pat each piece into a 3-inch biscuit.
• Evenly distribute the biscuits atop the fruit filling, then sprinkle 1/2 teaspoon of the turbinado sugar on each biscuit.
• Bake for about 45 minutes, or until the biscuits are golden and the filling is bubbling in the middle.
• Serve warm.
• Storage--this cobbler is best if eaten the day it is made.
• Covered with a tea towel, any leftovers will keep at room temperature for up to 3 days.