awesome homemade dressing (stuffing)

North Liberty, IN
Updated on Jan 16, 2012

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

prep time 15 Min
cook time 30 Min
method ---
yield 10-12 serving(s)

Ingredients

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

How To Make awesome homemade dressing (stuffing)

  • Step 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.
  • Step 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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