Posted by Grandma Jeanne on May 17, 2010
1 cup sugar
3/4 cup flour divided
3/4 tsp. cinnamon
4 cup chopped rhubarb (fresh or frozen)
3/4 cup brown sugar
1/2 tsp. baking powder
1/2 tsp. baking soda
1/3 cup melted butter or margarine
Combine sugar, 1 tablespoon flour and cinnamon.
Add rhubarb; toss.
Place in 9 x 13 greased pan.
In bowl combine brown sugar, baking, powder, baking soda, and remaining flour.
Stir in melted butter.
Sprinkle over rhubarb.
Bake at 350 for 40 minutes.
For a variation, use 2 cups chopped strawberries and 2 cups chopped rhubarb.
Servings: 12 | Prep Time: 10 mintues
Posted by Grandma Jeanne on April 19, 2010
Cobbler filling:
4 cups peeled and sliced fresh peaches (blanch in boiling water for 30 seconds to remove the skins)
3/4 cup brown sugar
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 tablespoon flour
Cobbler crust:
1 cup flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
3 tablespoons brown sugar
4 tablespoons unsalted butter, cut into small pieces
2/3 cup buttermilk
1 tablespoon brown sugar, for topping
Whipped cream
Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F.
Generously butter a 1 1/2-quart shallow baking dish.
Place the sliced peaches in the dish and sprinkle with brown sugar, cinnamon, vanilla, and flour.
Mix gently and spread evenly again.
Bake for 10 minutes.
Meanwhile combine all dry ingredients for cobbler crust in a bowl.
Cut in the butter with a pastry cutter or your fingers, to make the texture like coarse crumbs.
Add buttermilk and stir to form a soft dough.
Remove fruit from oven and drop rounded spoonfuls of dough on top.
Sprinkle with last tablespoon of brown sugar and return to oven.
Bake until fruit is bubbly and crust topping is golden brown, about 20 minutes.
Serve warm with ice cream!
Servings: 8 | Prep Time: 30 minutes
Posted by Grandma Jeanne on November 30, 2009
Large strawberries, as many as desired.
8oz bag of chocolate chips (whichever flavor preferred)
wax paper
1. Wash the strawberries and let them dry on paper towels.
2. Place chocolate chips in microwavable bowl and microwave in 30 second intervals, stirring after each time, until completely liquid.
3. Dip strawberries into the chocolate and place on sheet of wax paper until dry.
Servings: 10 | Prep Time: 10 minutes
Posted by Grandma Jeanne on March 5, 2009
7 ounce jar marshmallow topping
1 tablespoon lemon juice
8 ounce package cream cheese
Blend together.
Use to dip strawberries, pineapple, blueberries, etc.
Yield: 2 cups
Posted by Grandma Jeanne on March 4, 2009
3/4 cup brown sugar
8 ounces sour cream
8 ounces cream cheese
8 ounces Cool Whip
6 ounces chopped unsalted peanuts
1/3 cup Kahlua
Fresh fruit
Combine all ingredients together except fruit. Refrigerate overnight.
Use fresh fruit to dip.
