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Cherry-Orange Cobbler

Serve this home-style treat with whipped cream, vanilla ice cream or frozen yogurt.

Recipe information

  • Yield

    Serves 8

Ingredients

8

cups pitted fresh sweet cherries (about 4 pounds) or frozen

1

3/4 cups all purpose flour

3

/4 cup plus 3 tablespoons sugar

3

teaspoons grated orange peel

2

teaspoons fresh lemon juice

1

/2 cup (1 stick) chilled unsalted butter, cut into pieces

1

large egg

3

tablespoons orange juice

1

/4 teaspoon salt

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Preparation

  1. Step 1

    Preheat oven to 400°F. Mix cherries, 1/4 cup flour, 3/4 cup sugar, 2 teaspoons orange peel and lemon juice in large bowl. Transfer mixture to 8-inch square glass baking dish.

    Step 2

    Combine 1 1/2 cups flour, 2 tablespoons sugar, 1 teaspoon peel, butter, egg, orange juice and salt in processor. Using on/off turns, process until clumps form. Turn out onto floured surface to 11-inch square. Place atop filling. Fold edges over, forming double thick edge. Crimp edge. Sprinkle with 1 tablespoon sugar. Cut vents in crust to allow steam to escape.

    Step 3

    Bake until juices bubble and crust is golden, about 50 minutes. Serve warm or at room temperature.