Strawberry Cobbler

By alas14

Ingredients

• 1/2 cup granulated sugar
• 1 tablespoon cornstarch
• 1 cup water
• 3 cups strawberries or other fruit -- hulled or preped
• 2 tablespoons butter -- diced
• 1 cup flour
• 1 tablespoon sugar
• 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 3 tablespoons butter
• 1/2 cup heavy cream

Preparation

Step 1

Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
Butter a 2 quart baking dish.
Combine sugar, cornstarch, and water. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until thick and hot.
Stir in strawberries, and remove from heat.
Pour mixture into the baking dish, and dot with 2 tablespoons butter.
Sift together the flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt.
Blend in 3 tablespoons butter.
Stir in cream. Mixture should be fairly soft.
Spoon on top of berries.
Bake for 25 minutes in the preheated oven.