Cherry Cobbler




Ingredients 

Original recipe makes 1 - 9 inch square cobbler

 3 tablespoons butter, melted
 1 cup all-purpose flour
 1/4 teaspoon salt
 1 teaspoon baking powder
 1/2 cup milk
 1 cup white sugar
 1 tablespoon cornstarch
 1 cup boiling water
 3 1/2 cups fresh cherries, pitted
 3/4 cup white sugar

Directions

  1. Mix 3/4 cup sugar, butter or margarine, flour, salt, baking powder, and milk together. Place cherries in the bottom of a 9 inch square pan. Spread dough over cherries.
  2. In a small bowl, combine 1 cup sugar and cornstarch. Stir in boiling water. Pour mixture over the dough.
  3. Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 45 minutes. Serve warm.