sweet potato cobbler

How To Make sweet potato cobbler

• Step 1
  In a larger bowl, using a fork or pastry blender, cut the shortening into the flour until it resembles coarse meal.
• Step 2
  Whisk together the egg, vinegar and 1 cup of ice water in a small bowl. Pour into the flour mixture. Mix first with a wooden spoon and then your hands into a dough.
• Step 3
  Form dough into 3 balls, wrap each in plastic wrap and refrigerate.
• Step 4
  Put potatoes, sugar (reserve 1 TBS for later) nutmeg, and 6 cups of water into a large pot; bring to a boil over high. Reduce heat and simmer until potatoes are just tender. Remove from heat
• Step 5
  Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Grease a 9x13 baking dish.
• Step 6
  Roll a dough ball out into a 10x13 rectangle and cut lengthwise into 3 equal strips. Line ONLY the sides of the pan with dough strips, pressing them together where the sides meet.
• Step 7
  Bake until crust is a light golden color.
• Step 8
  Remove pan from oven, fill with half of the sweet potatoes and their water, and dot with 6 TBS. of the butter.
• Step 9
  Roll the second dough ball out into a 10x13 rectangle; drape it over the potatoes. Melt 4 Tbsp. of the butter and brush dough with half of it.
• Step 10
  Bake until golden brown
• Step 11
  Remove pan from oven, top with the remaining sweet potatoes and water and dot with remaining 6 Tbsp. of butter.
• Step 12
  Roll remaining dough ball out into a 10x13 rectangle, drape it over the potatoes. Brush with remaining melted butter.
• Step 13
  Bake until golden brown, 25-30 min.
• Step 14
  Remove cobbler from oven and sprinkle with reserved cinnamon and sugar. Let cool completely. Good luck we always eat ours warm !
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