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jpak

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4. Crisp

Reply to applegrove (Original post)

Mon May 18, 2020, 09:58 PM

May 2020

With vanilla Icecream

September in Maine

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My brother made me an apple crumble. I've heard it called betty, crisp, cobbler, grunt, etc. [View all] applegrove May 2020 OP

In these parts (Minnesota) it's usually called crisp or cobbler. The Velveteen Ocelot May 2020 #1

'Crumble' cake, or peach cobbler. SWBTATTReg May 2020 #2

I am from KY and live in Texas. It is always known as a crisp. I have heard of crumble also yellowdogintexas May 2020 #15

My mother always made cobblers in a round dish ms liberty May 2020 #26

interesting...our definition or use of the word cobbler differs somewhat. In the Ozarks (where I am SWBTATTReg May 2020 #35

Crisp up here in Maine. Mom was from PA, also said crisp. GreenPartyVoter May 2020 #3

Crisp jpak May 2020 #4

Apple brown Betty uses brown bread dawg day May 2020 #5

Okay. Got it. applegrove May 2020 #11

So that is how it got its name! yellowdogintexas May 2020 #16

Saw an article about the difference in a Phoenix61 May 2020 #6

Some fruits carmelize better than others i guess. nt applegrove May 2020 #10

Iowa here. justgamma May 2020 #7

Okay thanks. So what is a grunt? applegrove May 2020 #8

From Food.com cayugafalls May 2020 #13

Thanks. applegrove May 2020 #14

A crumble sits somewhere in between Massacure May 2020 #9

Just looked it up Freddie May 2020 #12

I have made those with the cake bottom. We always called those a "dump cake" yellowdogintexas May 2020 #17

You can make those dump cakes in a cast-iron pot over a fire- dawg day May 2020 #28

Yes, that's how I understand it. smirkymonkey May 2020 #23

Apple Crisp here in New York Rhiannon12866 May 2020 #18

Sounds delicious. applegrove May 2020 #19

I also kind of gild the lily - I like it with whipped cream... Rhiannon12866 May 2020 #20

Yummy. You know what whipped cream goes great with? Gingerbread cake. applegrove May 2020 #21

Oh, I love gingerbread, too! Rhiannon12866 May 2020 #22

Florida, Apple Crisp. dewsgirl May 2020 #24

Apple crisp in New England. CentralMass May 2020 #25

There are differences between all those.... sinkingfeeling May 2020 #27

I had an "apple buckle" in England, and it wasn't very sweet at all dawg day May 2020 #29

Thanks. applegrove May 2020 #36

Moreplez whistler162 May 2020 #30

Florida. Apple crisp. nt Nay May 2020 #31

I grew up calling it apple cobbler. Aristus May 2020 #32

I make Crisp stopwastingmymoney May 2020 #33

Yep, best cookbook ever (Better Home & Gardens) lillypaddle May 2020 #34

My mom had it OriginalGeek May 2020 #38

my mother in law made Apple Brown Bettys OriginalGeek May 2020 #37