How to Use cobbler in a Sentence

cobbler

noun
  • Go for the dessert trio (mixed berry cobbler, creme brulee and sorbet).
    The Oregonian/oregonlive, OregonLive.com, 26 May 2017
  • Make or buy a blueberry cobbler and top it with a smidge of vanilla ice cream.
    Atlanta Life, ajc, 2 June 2017
  • The folkloric hero was replaced by a nameless thief, as well as a cobbler named Tack.
    Tim Brinkhof, IndieWire, 12 Aug. 2024
  • The rebuke condemned the cobbler to walk the earth forever.
    Pam Kragen, sandiegouniontribune.com, 4 July 2017
  • From hearty stews to casseroles to pies and cobblers, these recipes bring a taste of tradition to the family dinner.
    Symiah Dorsey, Southern Living, 2 Sep. 2024
  • Rhubarb parfaits: Cobblers and crisps are on the summer menu, but portion control can help keep the party in check.
    Jill Wendholt Silva, kansascity.com, 3 July 2017
  • But growers say the unthinkable is about to happen in America’s cobbler belt.
    Kim Severson, New York Times, 30 May 2017
  • Grains of Paradise, an African spice with a cardamom-like zing, speckle the vanilla ice cream melting into warm rhubarb cobbler.
    Providence Cicero, The Seattle Times, 22 June 2017
  • Black desserts such as pound cake, upside down 7-up cake, red velvet cake, sweet potato pie, and peach cobbler are significant because there’s a story behind their recipes.
    Dominique Fluker, Essence, 8 July 2024
  • A security guard takes a break to visit Ramzan Haidary's cobbler shop in a modest neighborhood in the Afghan capital.
    Pamela Constable, Washington Post, 29 May 2017
  • The tangy peach cobbler sauce was the best part of the dish.
    Brady MacDonald, Orange County Register, 10 May 2024
  • The rentals come first, and the cobbler’s children have no shoes.
    Amy Dickinson, oregonlive, 18 Aug. 2021
  • Then, if the toe box is too tight, bring them to a cobbler to stretch them.
    Laura Lajiness Kaupke, Harper's BAZAAR, 29 June 2023
  • The kitchen was out of the pound cake, but the peach cobbler ($3.75), served warm in a cup, was available.
    Suzanne Loudermilk, baltimoresun.com, 16 Aug. 2017
  • There is a nice trim along the edges that makes this look like a cobbler’s apron.
    Chris Hachey, BGR, 3 June 2021
  • Scouts learned how to cook peach cobbler in a Dutch oven over a fire.
    Page Leggett, charlotteobserver, 19 July 2017
  • The cobbler is finished when the batter has risen to the top and forms a crust that looks like the surface of the moon.
    Caron Golden, sandiegouniontribune.com, 4 Sep. 2017
  • Cool the cobbler for 15 minutes, and then serve warm with ice cream.
    Daina Falk, SI.com, 8 Sep. 2017
  • For a dairy-free recipe, try out peach dumplings as a new take on peach cobbler.
    Janae McKenzie, Glamour, 5 May 2022
  • Karl Blaha, a fiftysomething cobbler who’d once run the shoe shop, gave me a tour of the space the next day.
    Nick Romeo, The New Yorker, 10 Dec. 2022
  • But the secret highlight on the menu is the peach cobbler, flaky and fresh instead of doughy.
    Bud Kennedy, star-telegram, 27 Sep. 2017
  • The cobbler comes with a free quart of roasted jalapeño soup and a recipe to use the soup for green bean casserole.
    Audrey Eads, Dallas News, 12 Nov. 2020
  • But what’s the old saying about the cobbler’s children?
    Lauren Daley, BostonGlobe.com, 19 Apr. 2023
  • The two kids roll up to the chicken place, order a number 17 and a peach cobbler.
    Matt Miller, Esquire, 2 Mar. 2018
  • Two desserts, peach cobbler a la mode and bread pudding a la mode, end the meal on a sweet high note.
    Grace Wong, chicagotribune.com, 6 Feb. 2018
  • But cobbler chef Rich Bennett says one item not in the recipe is the real key.
    Gabby Ferreira, sacbee, 3 July 2018
  • Don't miss the sausage, old-school dirty rice (pungent with liver bits) and the peach cobbler.
    Houston Chronicle, 10 May 2018
  • The elegant Bernd Weikl as the wise cobbler Hans Sachs.
    New York Times, 17 Mar. 2021
  • Pat or roll dough to a 10 1/2-inch circle; place over cobbler.
    Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 6 Oct. 2023
  • The cobbler is done when the batter rises around the peaches and the crust is thick and golden brown.
    Kaitlyn Keegan, Hartford Courant, 1 July 2022

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