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If you want to eat peach cobbler any time of the day, Barry Sorkin from Smoque BBQ in Chicago may have the recipe you’re looking for. “It’s kind of like a fruit cup,” Sorkin says. “You could almost argue it’s breakfast food.” Roasted almond streusel adds a complex nuttiness to his version, which has a crunchy finish more akin to crisp than classic cobbler.
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Yield: 6 Time: 1 hour 20 minutes Ingredients For the peach filling: 3 lb. fresh or thawed frozen peaches, chopped into 1-in. pieces (about 6 heaping cups) ½ cup sugar 2 Tbsp. fresh lemon juice 2 tsp. almond extract ½ tsp. ground cinnamon For the topping: 1 cup light brown sugar ¾ cup all-purpose flour 12 Tbsp. cold unsalted butter, cubed ½ tsp. ground cinnamon ½ tsp. ground nutmeg ½ tsp. kosher salt ¾ cup sliced almonds Instructions Position a rack in the center of the oven and preheat to 375°F. Line a baking sheet with foil. Make the filling: To a large bowl, add the peaches, sugar, lemon juice,