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Blueberry Grunt Recipe – Cape Breton Comfort in a Skillet

This Blueberry Grunt recipe, aside from being wildly delicious, also happens to be a comfort food you will want to make repeatedly. What Is Blueberry Grunt? Blueberry grunt is a traditional dessert from Canada’s East Coast—especially Nova Scotia and Cape Breton. It’s made by simmering fresh or frozen blueberries and topping them with soft dumplings …

Love At First Bite: These Butter Tarts Are The Best

by Candace Sampson

Here’s the thing, I’ve never actually made these butter tarts. The recipe my mom has used for years is something I cherish, and frankly, I don’t want to touch it. Not because I think I can’t make them, mind you, but because I’m convinced that if I start making them, she’ll stop. And I simply …