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Despite my years as a recipe developer and avid cookbook collector, I found myriad varieties of fruit-spiked coffee cakes, squares, brickles, slumps, pandowdies, and buckles that were new to me.

From Salon • Jul. 30, 2022

Among the consumables: beaver bone soup, moose bone marrow, woodcock hung until it reached the desired “hallucinogenic point of decay,” caribou haunch, eels with sour-grass sauce, roly-polies and pandowdies.

From New York Times • Jun. 16, 2016