Fresh Strawberry Cobbler

Total Time: 1 hr 20 mins Preparation Time: 20 mins Cook Time: 1 hr

Ingredients

• Servings: 8
• 1/4 cup butter or 1/4 cup margarine, softened
• 3/4 cup sugar
• 1 large egg
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
• 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1/2 cup milk
• 3 cups fresh strawberries, cut in half lengthwise
• 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
• 1/4 cup sugar
• 1/4 cup butter or 1/4 cup margarine, chilled

Recipe

• 1 beat 1/4 cup softened butter at medium speed with an electric mixer; gradually add 3/4 cup sugar, beating well.
• 2 add egg and vanilla, beating well.
• 3 combine 1 1/4 cup flour, baking powder, and salt; add to butter mixture alternately with milk, beginning and ending with flour mixture.
• 4 spoon mixture into a greased 8-inch square baking dish.
• 5 arrange strawberries on top, cut side down.
• 6 combine 1/4 cup flour and 1/4 cup sugar; cut in 1/4 cup chilled butter with pastry blender until crumbly.
• 7 sprinkle over strawberries.
• 8 bake at 350 degrees for 1 hour or until a wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean.
• 9 serve warm with ice cream or whipped cream.