Ingredients
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup white sugar
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup butter
- 2 cups apples, peeled and diced
- 1/2 cup light brown sugar
- 1/2 cup water
Directions
- Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
- In a medium bowl, combine flour, white sugar, baking powder, cinnamon, and salt. Cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
- Spread evenly in an 8 inch square baking dish.
- In a separate bowl, mix together apples, brown sugar, and water. Pour over the flour mixture.
- Bake for 25 minutes, or until apples are tender and top is golden brown.
Interesting Facts
- Apple cobbler is a popular American dessert.
- Cobbler is thought to have originated in England.
- The name "cobbler" most likely comes from the cobbled-together topping of the dish.