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Spiced Blueberry Grunt

By Carolyn Beth Weil

3.2

(12)

One serving of grunt a cakelike dessert with a heap of saucy blueberries scooped into a small bowl and topped with...
Photo by Noel Barnhurst

Grunts get their quirky name from the fact that the fruit, which is topped with dumplings and cooked on the stove in a covered skillet, can make a grunting sound as the dessert steams. Molasses adds sweetness and a lovely depth of flavor.

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