Southern Banana Cobbler (Print-Friendly Version)

A warm Southern-style banana cobbler with cinnamon and lemon, baked until golden and comforting.

# Ingredients Required:

→ Fruit Mixture

01 - 4 ripe bananas, sliced
02 - 15 grams granulated sugar
03 - 15 milliliters lemon juice
04 - 1 gram ground cinnamon

→ Batter

05 - 250 grams all-purpose flour
06 - 12 grams baking powder
07 - 3 grams salt
08 - 113 grams unsalted butter, softened
09 - 240 milliliters whole milk
10 - 5 milliliters vanilla extract
11 - 200 grams granulated sugar

# Detailed Directions:

01 - Preheat oven to 190°C.
02 - In a mixing bowl, combine sliced bananas, 15 grams sugar, lemon juice, and cinnamon. Stir gently to distribute evenly.
03 - In a separate bowl, sift together flour, baking powder, salt, and remaining sugar.
04 - Add softened butter to dry ingredients and blend until mixture attains a crumbly texture.
05 - Gradually stir in milk and vanilla extract until the batter is smooth and homogenous.
06 - Spread the banana mixture evenly across the base of a greased baking dish.
07 - Pour the prepared batter over the banana layer, ensuring full coverage.
08 - Bake in preheated oven for 30 to 35 minutes, or until the crust is golden brown and a toothpick inserted comes out clean.
09 - Allow to cool slightly before serving to enhance flavors and texture.

# Helpful Advice:

01 - Substitute brown sugar for white to deepen flavor. Adding nutmeg enhances warmth. Serving with vanilla ice cream or whipped cream complements the dish.