Sun's Up Cobbler
1-1lb 14oz can (3 1/2 cups) halved peaches 3 slices slightly dry bread (toast on light) 1 tbs. cornstarch 1/4 cup butter or margarine, melted 1/4 tsp. salt 1/3 cup sugar 1 tbs. lemon juice 1/2 tsp. ground cinnamon 1/4 cup butter or margarine 1/4 tsp. ground nutmeg
Drain peaches, reserving 1 cup syrup. In a pan, combine cornstarch and salt and slowly blend in reserved syrup. Over med-high heat, cook and stir until mixture comes to a boil. Reduce heat and cook and stir for 2minutes. Add lemon juice, butter or margarine and peaches. Heat JUST to bubbling. Pour into 10x6x11/2 inch baking dish.
Cut bread lengthwise into 1 inch strips. Dip into 1/4 cup melted butter, then into mixture of sugar, cinnamon, and nutmeg. Arrange over peaches. Bake at 375 degrees for 25 minutes or until toasty. Serve with cream (optional) Makes 6 servings. |