4 chicken fennel dried fruit Recipes

onion, chopped, chopped fennel bulb, butter, cubed, divided, garlic cloves, minced, peeled cooked chestnuts, coarsely chopped, pear, chopped, chicken broth, mixed dried fruit, coarsely chopped, poultry seasoning, minced fresh rosemary, minced fresh thyme, salt, pepper, loaves day-old white bread (1 lb each), cubed, eggs, milk

olive oil, whole chicken breasts, bone in & skin on (about 2#), salt and pepper, garlic cloves, peeled, shallots, peeled & halved, potatoes, cubed (about 1#), winter squash, peeled and cubed (about 1#), thyme, rosemary, fennel bulbs, cored & cut into wedges, dried fruit (apricots, plums, cherries, apples, etc. all work quite well), chicken broth, white wine (or milk, if you prefer), flour, chopped fresh thyme

fruit ingredients to add to stuffing corn bread recipe follows. i would be tempted to just add the prunes., butter, chopped onions, chopped unpeeled mcintosh or golden delicious apples (about 2 large), chopped celery with leaves, pitted prunes, diced (about 10 oz), dried apricot halves, diced (about 2 oz), fennel seeds, coarse kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper, dried thyme, low-salt chicken broth, buttery cornbread, coarse stone-ground yellow cornmeal, unbleached all purpose flour, sugar, baking powder, coarse kosher salt, buttermilk, unsalted butter, melted, egg plus 1 large yolk, beaten to blend, butter 9x5x3-inch metal loaf pan. mix cornmeal , flour, sugar, baking powder, and coarse salt in large bowl. add buttermilk, melted butter, and beaten eggs. stir with wooden spoon until well blended. let mixture stand 30 minutes to absorb liquid. meanwhile, preheat oven to 375of., pour batter into prepared pan. bake bread until browned around edges and tester inserted into center comes out clean, about 40 minutes. let bread rest in pan 5 minutes. turn bread out onto rack and cool completely. do ahead can be made 2 days ahead. wrap in foil and store at room temperature.