This plum cobbler is an old-fashioned recipe featuring baked plums with sugar and tapioca, topped with an easy baking mix shortcake for a cozy dessert.
Preparation Time
15 mins
Cooking Time
35 mins
Total Time
50 mins
Calories
468 Calories
Recipe Instructions
Step 1
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
Step 2
In a 2 quart baking dish, stir together plums, 1 cup sugar, water, tapioca and cinnamon. Bake in preheated oven for 25 minutes. (You can also cook the plum mixture in the microwave for 15 minutes.)
Step 3
Raise oven temperature to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C).
Step 4
In a medium bowl, stir together baking mix, 3 tablespoons sugar, milk and melted margarine to form a biscuit dough. Drop dough by spoonfuls onto plum mixture. Bake in preheated oven 10 minutes, until golden brown. Let cool slightly before serving.