Cornbread Dressing

Name: Cornbread Dressing
Ingredients: 1/2 cup butter; 3 cups diced celery; 2 cups diced sweet onions; 1/2 cup finely chopped fresh sage; 3 cups soft, fresh breadcrumbs; 4 large eggs, lightly beaten; 7 cups chicken broth; 1 tablespoon freshly ground pepper

8 ingredients

6 steps

Ingredients

1/2 cup butter
3 cups diced celery
2 cups diced sweet onions
1/2 cup finely chopped fresh sage
3 cups soft, fresh breadcrumbs
4 large eggs, lightly beaten
7 cups chicken broth
1 tablespoon freshly ground pepper

Directions

1

Preheat oven to 400°. Melt butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat; add celery and onions, and saute 5 to 6 minutes or until onions are tender. Stir in sage, and saute 1 minute.
2

Stir together Cornbread Crumbles and breadcrumbs in a large bowl. Stir in eggs, next 2 ingredients, and celery mixture, stirring until blended. Divide cornbread mixture between 1 lightly greased 13- x 9-inch baking dish and 1 lightly greased 8-inch square baking dish.
3

Bake at 400° for 45 to 55 minutes or until set and golden brown.
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