Iva's Peach Cobbler

By srumbel

My mother received this recipe from a friend of hers many years ago, and fortunately she shared it with me. Boise is situated right between two large fruit-producing areas in our state, so peaches are plentiful in the summer. —Ruby Ewart, Boise, Idaho
from tasteofhome.com

Ingredients

• CRUST:
• 6 to 8 large ripe peaches, peeled and sliced
• 2-1/2 tablespoons cornstarch
• 3/4 to 1 cup sugar
• 1 cup all-purpose flour
• 2 egg yolks
• 1/4 cup butter, melted
• 1 teaspoon baking powder
• 1 cup sugar
• 2 egg whites, stiffly beaten

Preparation

Step 1

. Combine peaches, cornstarch and sugar; place in a greased 13-in. x 9-in. baking dish. For crust, combine flour, egg yolks, butter, baking powder and sugar in a bowl. Gently fold egg whites. Spread over peaches. Bake at 375° for about 45 minutes or until the fruit is bubbling around edges and top is golden. Yield: 12 servings.

Nutritional Facts

1 serving (1/2 cup) equals 224 calories, 5 g fat (3 g saturated fat), 46 mg cholesterol, 83 mg sodium, 44 g carbohydrate, 1 g fiber, 3 g protein.