Thanksgiving Dressing

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ingredients

Chicken Stock
  • 4 lb. chicken
  • 6 celery stalks, cut in thirds
  • onion, quartered
  • 4 garlic cloves, smashed
  • 1-2 bay leaves
  • water to cover the top of the chicken
Cornbread
  • 1 C flour
  • 1 C cornmeal
  • 1 C milk
  • 1 egg
  • 4 t baking powder
  • 1/2 t salt
  • 1/4 C vegetable oil
Dressing
  • 3 bunches of scallions, chopped
  • 1 bunch of celery, chopped
  • 2 onions, chopped
  • 4 eggs, boiled and chopped
  • 1 stick butter
  • 1 pkg Pepperidge Farm herb seasoning stuffing
  • 1 batch of cornbread (above)
  • Chicken from stock
  • 1 can cream of chicken soup
  • 1 can cream of celery soup
  • 1 t poultry seasoning
  • 1/2 t sage
  • chicken stock (above)

directions

Chicken Stock

  • 1

    Wash chicken inside and out.

  • 2

    Season with salt and pepper.

  • 3

    Stuff with some of the celery and onion.

  • 4

    Put all ingredients in an 8 quart pot, fill with water until chicken is submerged.

  • 5

    Boil on medium, covered, until chicken reaches an internal temperature of 160° (about an hour).

  • 6

    Remove chicken to cool, strain vegetables out of broth.

Cornbread

  • 1

    Mix flour, cornmeal, salt, and baking powder together.

  • 2

    Mix milk, egg, and oil and add to dry mixture.

  • 3

    Bake at 425° for 20 minutes.

Dressing

  • 1

    Chop onions, scallions and celery. Sauté in stick of butter.

  • 2

    Crumble cornbread in giant bowl add 8 oz. of stuffing mix.

  • 3

    Add sautéed veggies, cream of chicken soup, cream of celery soup and mix.

  • 4

    Add chopped up chicken.

  • 5

    Add chicken broth until mixture is soupy.

  • 6

    Add salt and pepper to taste.

  • 7

    Add sage and poultry seasoning.

  • 8

    Pour into greased baking dishes.

  • 9

    Can freeze at this point. When ready to cook mix in 1 beaten egg for small pan, 2 for medium, or 4 for large.

  • 10

    Bake at 325° until knife comes out clean.

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