Ingredients: |
Ingredients: Yield: Makes 8 servings—about 9 cups, or enough to fill a 12-pound turkey, with extra for baking alongside
Ingredients
•8 tablespoons (1 stick) unsalted butter
•2 medium onions, cut into 1/4-inch dice (about 3 cups)
•6 stalks celery with leaves, cut into 1/4-inch dice (about 2 1/2 cups)
•1 (14-ounce) package seasoned bread stuffing cubes
•1/3 cup fresh parsley, chopped
•1 teaspoon celery salt
•1 teaspoon dried sage, crumbled
•1 teaspoon dried rosemary, crushed
•1/2 teaspoon dried thyme, crumbled
•1/4 teaspoon salt
•1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
•1 1/4 cups hot Homemade Turkey Stock or canned turkey stock, plus 1/2 cup more if baking all of stuffing outside of turkey
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Directions: |
Directions:In 12-inch, heavy skillet over moderate heat, heat butter until hot but not smoking. Stir in onion and celery, cover, and cook, stirring occasionally, until soft, 15 to 20 minutes. (Vegetables can be prepared up to 1 day ahead and refrigerated. Reheat before continuing: In 12-inch, heavy skillet over moderately high heat, sauté, stirring often, until heated through, about 5 minutes.)
Transfer to large bowl and add stuffing cubes, parsley, celery salt, sage, rosemary, thyme, salt, and pepper. Stir in 1 1/4 cups hot stock.
If using to stuff turkey: Use immediately to fill cavities and spread remainder in baking dish as directed in recipe .
If baking entire recipe as side dish: Preheat oven to 350°F and butter 3-quart casserole or 9- by 13-inch baking dish. Transfer stuffing to dish and drizzle with 1/2 cup hot stock. Cover with aluminum foil and bake until heated through, about 30 minutes. Uncover and bake until top is slightly crisp and golden, about 10 minutes longer. Serve immediately. |
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