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Southern Cornbread Stuffing
 
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Prep Time: 60 Minutes
Cook Time: 60 Minutes
Ready In: 120 Minutes
Servings: 24
This recipe has been in my family for over 40 years. It is easy to make and delicious. I have added a few ingredients to the original recipe and it tastes even better. This makes enough to feed a crowd, so you may want to half the recipe. Just a simple delicious cornbread stuffing. You can freeze any left-overs if there is any left... just thaw and re-heat covered with foil 350 degrees for 35-40 minutes or until heated through. Also good re-heated in the microwave.
Ingredients:
cornbread, you can make your own our use any boxed cornbread mix you like (two 13x9x2 pans- cooked)
4 1/2 cups chopped celery
2 1/2 cups chopped onions
1 cup butter
4 eggs (slightly beaten)
1 (11 ounce) can cream of chicken soup
8 -10 teaspoons ground sage (to taste)
1 teaspoon salt
2 teaspoons black pepper
turkey drippings (broth from cooked turkey or chicken)
2 (14 1/2 ounce) cans chicken broth, if needed (this will depend on how much broth you get from your cooked turkey. (you may need 2-4 cans)
Directions:
1. Cook onions and celery in butter over medium heat until tender.
2. Crumble cooked (cooled) cornbread into a large roasting pan, add the onions and celery. Stir well; Pour in turking drippings, eggs, soup, sage, salt and pepper. Stir well. Add canned broth if needed to make mixture very moist. It should be the consistency of a cake batter. Bake at 350 degrees for about 1 hour or until firm and top is light golden brown.
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