Apricot-Almond Cobbler
- 1/2 cup whole raw almonds
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 cup plus 2 tablespoons sugar
- 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
- Salt
- Pinch of freshly grated nutmeg
- 6 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
- 1/2 cup whole milk, room temperature
- 1 large egg, room temperature
- 2 tablespoons almond-flavored liqueur, such as amaretto
- 1 1/2 pounds apricots, halved lengthwise, pitted, and cut into 3/4-inch-thick wedges
- 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
- Preheat the oven to 375F.
- Toast the almonds on a rimmed baking sheet in the oven, stirring occasionally, until fragrant and golden brown, about 10 minutes.
- Let cool completely.
- Finely grind the almonds in a food processor; transfer to a medium bowl.
- Whisk in the flour, 3/4 cup sugar, the baking powder, 3/4 teaspoon salt, and the nutmeg; set aside.
- Brush a 10-inch cast-iron skillet with 2 tablespoons butter.
- Whisk together the remaining 4 tablespoons butter, milk, egg, and liqueur in a medium bowl.
- Stir the butter mixture into the flour mixture; spread evenly into the skillet.
- Stir the apricots, remaining 1/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons sugar, a pinch of salt, and the lemon juice in a medium bowl; spread evenly over the batter.
- Bake until a tester inserted into center comes out with moist crumbs, 50 to 60 minutes.
- Let cool in the skillet on a wire rack 1 hour before serving.
almonds, flour, sugar, baking powder, salt, nutmeg, unsalted butter, milk, egg, liqueur, wedges, lemon juice
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/apricot-almond-cobbler-392898 (may not work)