Recipes Desserts Cobblers Grandma's Best Old-Fashioned Cobblers By Mary Claire Lagroue Mary Claire Lagroue Mary Claire Lagroue is the Commerce Editor at Food & Wine. A former associate editor at Allrecipes, she joined Dotdash Meredith in 2019. She has written about food since 2017, covering everything from product reviews to recipes to restaurants. Her work can be found in Cooking Light, Southern Living, and more. Allrecipes' editorial guidelines Published on July 15, 2021 Close Photo: Crystal Christensen With their crusts reminiscent of drop biscuits or pie dough and wonderfully gooey fruit fillings, cobblers make a comforting dessert for any occasion. But the best cobblers are arguably those baked in Grandma's kitchen whether for holidays, birthdays, or casual summer suppers. Whether you're craving peach cobbler, cherry cobbler, or blackberry cobbler, these old-fashioned cobbler recipes from the grandmothers of six Allrecipes community members will hit the spot. 01 of 07 Grandma's Blackberry Cobbler View Recipe Cathleen Mauia "This is my grandma's recipe, and I have found none that compare. I always make it with blackberries, but you can use any fruit you want," recipe contributor Vonda Kenner says. Or, take a cue from home cook LHambergh who added more blackberries with "excellent" results. 02 of 07 Grandma's Peach Cobbler View Recipe Xavier Muhammad With ingredients like canned peaches, cinnamon, and nutmeg, this cobbler tastes as comforting as a grandmother's recipe should. Be sure to use peaches in heavy syrup for a thick filling, reviewers say. Southern Grandma Desserts That Taste Like Home 03 of 07 Mellissa's Grandma's Blackberry Cobbler View Recipe Karen Mitchell "Brings back wonderful memories of picking berries and sitting down at the table with my family. Works well with fresh or frozen fruit," recipe contributor Melissa says. "A new favorite is 2 cups fresh peaches and 2 cups fresh blackberries!" 04 of 07 Cherry Cobbler II View Recipe Crystal Christensen "This was handed down by my Grandmother. You can use any kind of fruit filling," home cook Jan Lester says. "If using cherry, pie filling can be substituted with 2 cups fresh cherries." Reviewers love that it calls for just six ingredients and takes barely any effort to whip up. Classic Grandma Desserts You'll Love to Make and Share 05 of 07 Elnora's Peach Cobbler View Recipe lutzflcat "This is my grandmother's simple recipe. Only peaches and cobbler in Pennsylvania, no hiding the peach flavor with too many spices," Lynn Pennec says. Indeed, fresh peaches take center stage here, but you can always top off your dessert with a dusting of cinnamon and sugar as a handful of our home cooks have. 06 of 07 Great Grandma's Peach Cobbler View Recipe melissa "This was my great grandma's recipe from the '40s and earlier. It's so easy to make," recipe contributor st1100pilot says of this five-ingredient peach cobbler. "I remember this being my favorite dessert from when I was a child. This is delicious when hot and served with ice cream or I enjoy it cold by itself." Best Peach Cobbler Recipes for Celebrating Summer 07 of 07 Related: naples34102 Luscious Fruit Cobblers and Crisps for Your Summer Dessert Bucket List See our entire collection of Cobbler Recipes. 10 Next-Level Twists on Peach Cobbler Was this page helpful? Thanks for your feedback! Tell us why! Other Submit