🍫 Imagine a rich, molten chocolate center with a crispy cake-like top—this old-fashioned Southern cobbler is like a cross between a brownie, a pudding, and a warm hug! Served with ice cream, it’s pure comfort in every bite.
Why You’ll Love This Recipe
✅ Magical self-saucing – Creates its own fudgy "pudding" layer as it bakes!
✅ Ready in under 1 hour – No fancy techniques needed.
✅ Uses pantry staples – No buttermilk or weird ingredients.
✅ Crowd-pleasing – Kids and adults alike will beg for seconds.
✅ Ad-optimized structure – Keeps readers scrolling (and ads loading!).
Ingredients
*(Serves 6-8)*
For the Batter:
1 cup (125g) all-purpose flour
¾ cup (150g) granulated sugar
2 tbsp cocoa powder
2 tsp baking powder
½ tsp salt
½ cup (120ml) milk
2 tbsp melted butter
1 tsp vanilla extract
For the Topping:
½ cup (100g) brown sugar
¼ cup (50g) granulated sugar
¼ cup (25g) cocoa powder
1½ cups (360ml) hot water
For Serving:
Vanilla ice cream (mandatory!)
Whipped cream or chopped nuts (optional)