Traditional Cornbread Dressing

Ingredients

• 2 cups cornmeal
• 2 teaspoons baking powder
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 2 eggs, beaten
• 3 cups buttermilk
• 2 tablespoons bacon drippings, melted or 2 tablespoons butter, can be substituted
• 3 stalks celery, chopped
• 1 medium onion, chopped
• 2 tablespoons butter or 2 margarine
• 12 slices day-old stale bread, crumbled
• 2 1/4 cups turkey broth or 2 1/4 cups chicken broth
• 1 cup milk
• 2 eggs, beaten
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1 teaspoon poultry seasoning (can be a mixture of sage, thyme, margarine, rosemary)
• 1/4 teaspoon pepper