Best English Blackberry Cobbler Recipes

MAMA'S BLACKBERRY COBBLER

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. Pour 1/2 cup melted butter into an 8-in. square baking dish. In a small bowl, combine flour, 1 cup sugar, milk and vanilla until blended; pour into prepared dish. In another bowl, combine blackberries, remaining 1/2 cup sugar and remaining 2 tablespoons melted butter; toss until combined. Spoon over batter., Bake until topping is golden brown and fruit is tender, 45-50 minutes. Serve warm.

TRADITIONAL BLACKBERRY COBBLER

Steps:

• Preheat an oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
• Toss the blackberries with 1 1/4 cups sugar and 1 1/2 tablespoons flour in a mixing bowl. Spread into a 9x9-inch baking dish, and dot with 1 1/2 tablespoons of butter. In a separate bowl, whisk 1 1/2 cups flour together with baking powder, salt, and 2 tablespoons sugar. Cut in the softened butter until the mixture resembles cornmeal. Stir in the milk and egg until combined. Drop the batter over the berries by the spoonful.
• Bake in the preheated oven until the fruit is tender and the topping is golden brown, 20 to 30 minutes.

BARON'S BLACKBERRY COBBLER

Steps:

• Preheat an oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly oil a 9x13-inch baking dish. Whisk 1/2 cup sugar with the cornstarch in a small bowl; set aside.
• Place the blackberries into a mixing bowl, and drizzle with 1/4 cup of melted butter. Sprinkle with the cornstarch mixture, and toss to evenly coat. Spread the berries into the prepared baking dish. In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, 1 1/2 cup sugar, baking powder, and salt until evenly blended. Stir in the milk, vanilla extract, and 1/4 cup melted butter until combined but still slightly lumpy. Pour the batter over the berries.
• Bake in the preheated oven until the berries are tender and the crust is golden brown, 55 minutes to an hour.

ENGLISH BLACKBERRY COBBLER

Steps:

• First put the fruit in a large pie dish with the sugar mixed with the tablespoon of plain flour.
• Cover with foil and bake in a very slow oven until the juice runs and the fruit is tender.
• Then take it out of the oven and turn up the heat to 220°C/ 425°F/ Gas Mark 7.
• Sieve the self-raising flour and the granulated sugar together.
• Rub in the butter.
• Add the beaten egg and a little milk and mix to a light dough.
• Roll out to fit the pie dish, and then cut squares about 4 cm (1½ inches) across.
• Place these on top of the fruit, put the whole dish in the oven and bake for 10 minutes.
• Sprinkle the top with granulated sugar and bake for a further 5 minutes at 190°C/ 375°F/ Gas Mark 5.