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Mango-blueberry cobbler

Posted Mar 5, 2010 By EMC News



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EMC LifestyleThis luscious dessert offers the comfort of a cobbler with the unexpected combination of mangoes and blueberries - and antioxidant powers - of cinnamon and ginger.

Prep Time: 20 minutes

Cook Time: 40 minutes

Mango-blueberry filling:

3 cups sliced peeled mangoes

2 cups blueberries

1 tablespoon lemon juice

1/3 cup sugar

2 teaspoons cornstarch

2 teaspoons McCormick Gourmet ground cinnamon

1/2 teaspoon McCormick Gourmet ground ginger

Biscuit topping:

1/2 cup flour

4 tablespoons sugar, divided

1/2 teaspoon baking powder

1/2 teaspoon McCormick Gourmet ground ginger

1/2 teaspoon McCormick Gourmet ground cinnamon, divided

1/4 teaspoon baking soda

Pinch salt

1/3 cup buttermilk

FILLING: Mix mangoes, blueberries and lemon juice in large bowl. Mix sugar, cornstarch, cinnamon and ginger in small bowl. Sprinkle over fruit, toss to coat well. Spoon into 11x7-inch baking dish sprayed with non stick cooking spray.

TOPPING: Mix flour, 3 tablespoons of the sugar, baking powder, ginger, 1/4 teaspoon of the cinnamon, baking soda and salt in large bowl. Add buttermilk, mix well. Drop dough by rounded tablespoonfuls into 6 portions onto fruit mixture. Mix remaining 1 tablespoon sugar and 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon. Sprinkle over biscuits.

BAKE in preheated 350°F oven 35 to 40 minutes or until fruit is bubbly and topping is browned. Serve warm.

Makes 6 (3/4-cup) servings.

More easy tips and specially designed recipes packed with flavourful, antioxidant-rich super spices can be found online at www.spicesforhealth.ca.

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