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awesome homemade dressing (stuffing)

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Kathie Carr
North Liberty, IN

Mom's was the best! What else is there to say?

(1 rating)
yield 10 -12
prep time 15 Min
cook time 30 Min

Ingredients For awesome homemade dressing (stuffing)

  • 1
    loaf day old white bread
  • 1
    loaf day old wheat bread
  • 1
    loaf sourdough or other bread, day old
  • 2 c
    cooked meat (giblets, chicken, turkey, or pork)
  • 2
    eggs, slightly beaten
  • 2
    onions, chopped
  • 2
    stalks celery, chopped fine
  • 2-3 Tbsp
    butter
  • 1/4 tsp
    each thyme, sage, black pepper (to taste)
  • 1 tsp
    salt (to taste)
  • 2 c
    broth (use chicken or vegetable)
  • 1/2 c
    additional butter

How To Make awesome homemade dressing (stuffing)

  • 1
    Tear up bread into bite sized pieces and allow to set out overnight to dry out. When ready to make dressing brown onion and celery in a 2-3 T of butter in a small skillet. Stir onion mixture into bread. Add remaining ingredients. Mix very well to blend everything. Dressing should be moist but not watery. Add more broth or bread if needed.
  • 2
    Place dressing in a greased casserole dish or stuff turkey with it. If baking in casserole dish bake at 350 degrees for about 1 1/2 hours. Serve with gravy. If stuffing a turkey follow package directions concerning turkey size and whether stuffed.

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