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Game Changer Peach Cobbler

August 28, 2015 Leave a Comment

Game Changer Peach Cobbler from https://test.pleasepassthepeas.com

When it comes to peaches, I am a cobbler girl all the way.

Sure, I like peach pie, and I would never turn down a crumble or crisp. I also love peaches sliced over my morning yogurt, eaten straight out of hand, baked into bar cookies with a shortbread crust or turned into preserves and spread on hot biscuits.

But, in my book, nothing beats peach cobbler.

The thing about cobbler is that there’s no one definition for it. We Southerners can get pretty passionate about cobbler, but even in the same general region (or, for that matter, even in the same family) two people can have vastly different ideas of just what constitutes this homey dessert.

My dad is a big fan of cobbler made with pie crust, similar to a deep-dish pie, with the possible addition of little scraps of dough tucked into the filling, so that they will bake up like almost dumplings.

Meanwhile, I was always adamant that the best cobblers were topped not with pie dough, but with barely-sweet buttermilk biscuits.

This summer my allegiance shifted. … 

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Filed Under: Dessert, Summer, Vegetarian Tagged With: cobbler, peaches

Peach crumble bars

August 17, 2014 Leave a Comment

peach crumble bars from https://test.pleasepassthepeas.com

I remember, as a kid, always wanting to cram so much into the last weeks of summer.

One more afternoon at the beach. One more dip in the pool. One more backyard campout. One more weeknight sleepover with friends before the start of the school year imposed sudden structure on my days.

Years later, I still feel compelled to make the very most of summer before it slips into fall…. 

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Filed Under: Cookies, Dessert, Summer, Vegetarian Tagged With: peaches

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