Cheddar Pear Cobbler

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Title: Cheddar Pear Cobbler
Categories: Cheese/eggs, Desserts, Fruits
Yield: 8 servings

2 lb Pear Halves; 2 Cns 1 tb Lemon Juice
1 tb Sugar 1/4 ts Cinnamon; Ground
2 tb Cornstarch

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1 c Unbleached Flour 6 oz Cheddar; Sharp Shredded
1/3 c Sugar 1/3 c Butter; Melted
1 1/2 ts Baking Powder 1/4 c Milk
1/2 ts Salt

Heat the oven to 425 Degrees F. Drain the pears, reserving the syrup.
Combine the sugar, cornstarch and cinnamon in a saucepan and add the syrup
and lemon juice. Heat until the syrup thickens then boil for 1 minute.
Remove the pan from the heat and add the pears. Spoon the pears and the
syrup into a 9-inch square baking pan. Combine the flour, sugar, baking
powder, salt and cheddar, mixing well. Add the butter and milk, mixing
until well blended. Spoon the dough over the pears, then bake for 25 to
30 minutes in the preheated oven. Serve hot with Vanilla Ice Cream or
Whipped Cream.

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