“Boys’ Bits” Stunch

The recipe on which this is based appeared in a 1918 Reading almanac and produced enough dumplings for 30 people. Such large quantities were popular for Sunday dinners, church suppers, and similar gatherings. The morels, however, were suggested to me by some Perry County friends who serve a fresh morel Dummes at their annual morel picnic early each May. The picnic is one of those informal, front-porch affairs that assume the dimension of a feast as friends and neighbors return from m