{"id":163137,"title":"Authentic Peach Cobbler","modified":"2026-08-17T19:35:29+02:00","plain":"A generous peach cobbler made with yellow peaches, tucked beneath a buttery double crust and scented with vanilla and warm spices.\n\n\n\nA spoon cracks through the golden crust and sinks into tender peaches, coated in a buttery syrup that’s still bubbling. Vanilla mingles with cinnamon, nutmeg, and a hint of ginger, while a scoop of ice cream slowly melts into the warmth of the dish. It’s a Southern dessert made for sharing, the kind you set in the middle of the table and watch disappear.\n\n\n\nAnother fall dessert to share : pumpkin pie\n\n\n\nWhat is a cobbler ?\n\n\n\nA cobbler is a rustic fruit dessert in which the fruit bakes with the pastry, creating a juicy filling beneath a golden crust. It’s neither a covered pie nor a crumbly crisp, but a dessert made for sharing, with bubbling fruit tucked beneath an uneven layer of pastry.\n\n\n\nThis version uses a double layer of ready-made pie crust. The first crust, cut into squares, lines the bottom of a greased baking dish and is briefly baked so it doesn’t turn soggy. It’s then topped with a hot filling of yellow peaches in syrup, vanilla, lemon juice, cinnamon, nutmeg, and ginger. The second crust covers the top, brushed with a little of the filling for color, then the whole dish bakes until golden while the juices thicken.\n\n\n\nA Southern dessert\n\n\n\nThis cobbler captures the spirit of soul food from the Southern United States : a generous dessert that’s easy to share, made with simple ingredients such as sliced peaches in syrup, ready-made pie crust, butter, sugar, and comforting spices. Peaches in syrup matter : the recipe calls for fruit packed in syrup, not juice or water, so the filling stays properly balanced.\n\n\n\nThe main ingredients in cobbler\n\n\n\nSliced yellow peaches in syrup are the fruity base, tender fruit and syrup included. Salted butter adds richness and a subtle savory note that balances the sweetness, sugar enhances the syrupy texture, vanilla brings fragrance, and a splash of lemon juice brightens the fruit.\n\n\n\nThe trio of cinnamon, nutmeg, and ginger adds gentle warmth. A slurry of flour and water, stirred into the peaches over the heat, lightly thickens the juices into a sauce. Two ready-made pie crusts create the double-layer structure : a pre-baked base and a top crust that turns golden in the oven.\n\n\n\nWant a fresher dessert ? key lime pie\n\n\n\nTexture, serving, and storage\n\n\n\nStraight out of the oven, the top is golden and the filling bubbles around the crust. The peaches are tender, coated in a lightly thickened buttery syrup, and the pre-baked base stays nicely defined. Serve the cobbler warm, after a brief rest, as is or with a scoop of ice cream, just like other American desserts such as brownies, cookies, or carrot cake. It will keep for up to five days in the refrigerator in an airtight container.\n\n\n\n\n\n\tAuthentic Peach Cobbler\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\n\t\t2 cans of sliced yellow peaches in syrup (820 g each)1.5 tablespoons of vanilla extract1 tablespoon of lemon juice2.5 teaspoons of ground cinnamon0.5 teaspoon of ground nutmeg0.5 teaspoon of ground ginger225 g of salted butter300 g of sugar60 g of all-purpose flour240 ml of water2 rolls of refrigerated pie crust (store-bought)\t\n\t\n\t\tPreparationIn a bowl, whisk together the flour and water until smooth. Set aside.In a large mixing bowl, combine the peaches and their syrup with the butter, sugar, vanilla, lemon juice, cinnamon, nutmeg, and ginger.Stir well, then transfer the mixture to a large saucepan over medium-high heat.Stir until the butter has completely melted.Add the flour-water mixture and cook for about 5 minutes, stirring constantly, until slightly thickened.Roll out one pie crust and cut it into squares.Arrange the squares in the bottom of a greased 23 x 33 cm baking dish, covering the entire base.Bake at 180\u00b0C for 8 minutes to parbake the crust and prevent it from becoming soggy.Remove from the oven and pour the hot peach filling over the crust.Lay the second pie crust over the top, covering the entire cobbler.Brush the top with a little of the filling for extra color and flavor.Bake at 180\u00b0C for 40 to 50 minutes, until the top is golden brown and the filling is bubbling.Let cool for a few minutes before serving.\t\n\t\n\t\tUse sliced yellow peaches in syrup\u2014not juice or water. Ground ginger is the secret ingredient: it adds warmth without overpowering the filling.\nEnjoy as is or with a scoop of ice cream. Storage: refrigerate in an airtight container for up to 5 days.\n\t\n\t\n\t\tDessertAm\u00e9ricaine","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/marcwiner.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/163137","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/marcwiner.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/marcwiner.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marcwiner.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marcwiner.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=163137"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/marcwiner.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/163137\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marcwiner.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/159455"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/marcwiner.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=163137"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marcwiner.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=163137"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marcwiner.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=163137"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}