Cobbler, Rhubarb-Strawberry
- 1 1/2 cups light brown sugar
- 2 tablespoons cornstarch
- 3 cups rhubarb in 1-inch pieces
- 1 pint ripe strawberries, hulled and halved
- 1/4 cup melted butter
- 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1 cup self-rising flour
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 5 tablespoons cold butter
- 3 to 4 tablespoons milk
- 2 tablespoons butter in small pats
- 1 tablespoon granulated sugar
- Whipped cream
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
- Butter an eight-inch square or nine-inch round baking dish that is two inches deep and attractive enough to use for serving.
- Blend the brown sugar and the cornstarch together.
- Stir in the rhubarb, strawberries, melted butter and cinnamon.
- Spoon into the baking dish.
- Mix flour and salt together.
- Cut in the cold butter until the mixture has the texture of coarse meal.
- You can use a food processor for this step.
- Stir in the milk to make a firm but tender dough.
- Roll out the dough on a floured board and cut into strips an inch wide.
- Dot the rhubarb mixture with butter then criss-cross the strips over the top.
- Sprinkle with granulated sugar.
- Bake about 40 minutes, until the crust has browned.
- Serve while still warm with whipped cream.
light brown sugar, cornstarch, rhubarb, strawberries, butter, cinnamon, flour, salt, cold butter, milk, butter, sugar, cream
Taken from cooking.nytimes.com/recipes/7307 (may not work)