for the filling:
2 quarts canned peach slices
3/4 cup white granulated sugar
1/4 cup water
3 level teaspoons corn starch
for the topping:
2 cups flour
3 tablespoons white granulated sugar
4 level teaspoons baking powder
6 tablespoons Lard or butter
3/4 cup canned milk, (cut to half strength with
...water to moisten dough)
Recipe
for the filling:
Dissolve corn starch in water; add mixture to peaches
and juice in a large, warm Dutch oven; stir well; sprinkle sugar
on top; cover and allow to simmer lightly while topping is
prepared.
for the topping:
On a floured board, turn out a soft dough; pat down to
1/2 inch thick; cut into strips 1/2 inch wide and place criss cross atop
peach mixture; cover and cook approximately 20 minutes
until golden brown.
Makes 18 servings.