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Peach Sonker

This deep dish, pie-like peach sweet is a classic dessert from Appalachia that's a great summer offering for a crowd.

Dessert · 8 ingredients

Peach Sonker

Ingredients

  • 4 cups of peeled and sliced peaches
  • 1/2 cup of sugar
  • 2 tablespoons of all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 teaspoon of ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon of ground nutmeg
  • 2 tablespoons of butter, melted
  • 1/2 cup of self-rising cornmeal mix
  • 1/4 cup of milk

Directions

Set oven rack to middle position and preheat oven to 400 degrees F. Add flour, 1/3 cup sugar, baking powder, and salt to the bowl of a food processor. Pulse several times to mix. Add butter pieces and pulse until mixture resembles coarse meal, 6 to 8 one-second pulses. Transfer mixture to a large bowl.

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