"Crumble, crisp, cobbler, pie — which has your heart? I’m a cobbler girl myself; I love biscuits and there’s never quite enough biscuit to satisfy me. So this simple dessert is for me and all the rest of us who like a little fruit with our biscuits. Think of it as a cross between a shortcake and a cobbler — warm biscuits, baked right on top of fresh, juicy peaches, topped with a spoonful of whipped cream. When it comes to summer desserts, this is exactly what I want...."
INGREDIENTS
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3 tablespoons unsalted butter
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2 pounds peaches (4 to 5), thickly sliced
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Juice of 1/2 lemon
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2 tablespoons sugar
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1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
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2 cups all-purpose flour
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1 tablespoon baking powder
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3 tablespoons sugar
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3/4 tablespoon salt
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1/2 cup unsalted butter, cold and cut into small pieces
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3/4 cup buttermilk
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2 tablespoons cream, to brush
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2 tablespoons turbinado sugar
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1/2 cup heavy cream
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1 tablespoon powdered sugar
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1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract