Liberty Cobbler Recipes

BEST EVER BLUEBERRY COBBLER

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
• In an 8 inch square baking dish, mix blueberries, 3 tablespoons sugar, and orange juice. Set aside. In a small bowl, thoroughly mix flour, baking powder, and salt. Set aside.
• In a medium bowl, cream butter and 1/2 cup sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in egg and vanilla extract. Gradually add flour mixture, stirring just until ingredients are combined. Drop batter by rounded tablespoons over blueberry mixture. Try to cover as much of filling as possible.
• Bake in preheated oven for 35 to 40 minutes, until topping is golden brown and filling is bubbling.

NATHALIE DUPREE'S LIBERTY COBBLER

Steps:

• Pour sugar over strawberries and mix well. Set aside and let macerate for 20 minutes.
• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Put butter in a 9-by-13-inch ovenproof serving dish, and place in the oven to melt.
• Mix together flour, baking powder and salt in a bowl, and stir in milk and sugar to make a batter.
• Remove dish with melted butter from the oven, and pour in the batter.
• Arrange drained strawberries over the batter in a single layer, then drizzle the juices from the berries on top.
• Return the dish to the oven. Bake until the batter is browned and has risen up and around the fruit, approximately 45 minutes.
• Meanwhile, make the blueberry sauce. Rinse and pick over blueberries. Combine water and sugar in a saucepan, and heat to the boiling point. Place 1 pint of blueberries in the bowl of a food processor. Process, turning the machine on and off about 4 times, until berries are coarsely pureed. Add to sugar syrup with lemon juice, and bring back to a boil. Cook about 2 minutes more. Add remaining pint of whole berries, reserving a few for decoration.
• Serve blueberry sauce over the warm cobbler, and top with whipped cream and reserved berries.

LIBERTY COBBLER

Steps:

• Pour sugar over strawberries and mix well. Set aside and let macerate for 20 minutes. Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Put butter in a 9-by-13-inch ovenproof serving dish, and place in the oven to melt. Mix together flour, baking powder and salt in a bowl, and stir in milk and sugar to make a batter. Remove dish with melted butter from the oven, and pour in the batter. Arrange drained strawberries over the batter in a single layer, then drizzle the juices from the berries on top. Return the dish to the oven. Bake until the batter is browned and has risen up and around the fruit, approximately 45 minutes. Meanwhile, make the blueberry sauce. Rinse and pick over blueberries. Combine water and sugar in a saucepan, and heat to the boiling point. Place 1 pint of blueberries in the bowl of a food processor. Process, turning the machine on and off about 4 times, until berries are coarsely pureed. Add to sugar syrup with lemon juice, and bring back to a boil. Cook about 2 minutes more. Add remaining pint of whole berries, reserving a few for decoration. Serve blueberry sauce over the warm cobbler, and top with whipped cream and reserved berries.