Caramel Apple Cobbler
Makes 6 to 8 servings
6 tablespoons unsalted butter
4 cups sliced peeled Granny Smith
apples (about 4 large apples)
1⁄3 cup fi rmly packed light brown
sugar
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
½ teaspoon ground nutmeg
½ cup all-purpose fl our
½ cup granulated sugar
1½ teaspoons baking powder
¼ teaspoon kosher salt
1 cup whole buttermilk
¼ cup chopped pecans
Caramel topping, to serve
- Preheat oven to 350°. Place butter in a
2-quart baking dish. Place dish in oven
until butter is melted. - In a large bowl, stir together apples,
brown sugar, cinnamon, lemon juice,
and nutmeg. In a medium bowl,
whisk together fl our, granulated sugar,
baking powder, and salt. Gradually add
buttermilk , whisking until smooth. Pour
batter onto melted butter. (Do not stir.)
Sprinkle apple mixture onto batter. (Do
not stir.) Top with pecans. - Bake until a wooden pick inserted in
center comes out clean, 40 to 45 minutes.
Let cool for 30 minutes; serve with
caramel.
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