"Southern-style cornbread dressing with sausage and sage. [Photograph: Vicky Wasik] Cornbread dressing has long been a popular side on the Southern Thanksgiving table. Here, it's flavored with sage sausage, fresh herbs, and plenty of onion, celery, and garlic...."
INGREDIENTS
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1 recipe Southern-Style Unsweetened Cornbread (about 2 1/2 pounds), cut into 3/4-inch dice
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1 stick unsalted butter
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1 1/2 pounds sage sausage, removed from casing
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1 large onion, diced (about 2 cups)
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4 large stalks celery, diced (about 2 cups)
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2 medium cloves garlic, minced
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1/4 cup minced fresh sage leaves
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3 1/2 cups homemade chicken stock or low-sodium broth, divided
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Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
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4 eggs
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1/4 cup minced flat-leaf parsley leaves and tender stems, divided