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Cobbler with a tiny heat snap and briny brightness.

Spicy Pickle Peach Cobbler

Cobbler with a tiny heat snap and briny brightness.

Total: 55 minDifficulty: MediumYield: 8 servingsTemp: 375°F

Timing: 55 mins

SouthernDessertBaking

Key move

Ensure the cobbler is baked at 375°F (190°C) until the filling bubbles and the biscuit topping is golden brown, indicating doneness.

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The Setup

  • Cutting Board
  • Chef's Knife

The Mise en Place

5 of 6

Your prep station before cooking begins

The Dry Mix (0/4)

6 cupspeaches(sliced (fresh or frozen))
30 mLpickle brine
½ cupssugar
1 tspcinnamon

Finish (0/1)

1 tbspsugar mixed with 1/4 tsp chili powder

My biscuit topping looks raw and doughy in the middle.

Ah, that often means the heat didn't quite reach the center.

My filling is still really watery, it hasn't thickened up.

Sometimes those beautiful peaches release a lot of juice! A quick fix for next time is to toss them with a tablespoon of cornstarch before you start assembling. And always make sur…

Chef's Notes

Tip

For a crispier topping, lightly brush the dough with melted butter before baking. This helps it brown beautifully.

Serving

Serve warm with a scoop of vanilla bean ice cream or a dollop of unsweetened whipped cream to balance the spice.

Make Ahead

Prepare the fruit filling and cobbler topping separately up to 24 hours in advance. Store covered in the refrigerator.

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