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If using fresh peaches, blanch, peel, and slice them. Combine sliced peaches with 1/2 cup sugar and vanilla extract, then let the mixture rest.
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Set oven temperature to 350°F (175°C).
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Pour melted butter evenly into a 9x9-inch baking dish.
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In a bowl, whisk together all-purpose flour, baking powder, salt, and remaining 1/2 cup granulated sugar until combined.
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Add milk to dry ingredients and stir gently until a smooth batter forms.
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Pour batter over melted butter in the dish, spreading evenly without stirring. Spoon peach mixture, including any syrup, evenly over the batter.
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Drizzle additional vanilla extract over the top for enhanced aroma.
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Place dish in preheated oven and bake for 45 to 50 minutes, until the crust is golden brown and edges are bubbling.
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Allow cobbler to cool slightly before serving to enhance flavors and texture.