Hazelnut, Sage, And Mushroom Stuffing

Serves: 6

Terence Turner

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

51

Spice

42

Sweetness

49

Sourness

44

mins

Prep time (avg)

4.4

Difficulty

Ingredients:

Directions:

1

Preheat oven to 400°F with racks in upper and lower thirds

2

Generously butter baking dish

3

Arrange bread in 1 layer in 2 large shallow baking pans and toast, switching position of pans halfway through baking, until golden and dry, about 15 minutes

4

Transfer to a large bowl

5

(Leave oven on

6

) Meanwhile, cook shallots in 1 stick butter in a 12-inch heavy skillet over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until softened and golden, about 6 minutes

7

Add mushrooms, celery, thyme, sage, and 1/2 teaspoon salt and cook, stirring occasionally, until liquid given off by mushrooms has evaporated and mushrooms are browned, 20 to 30 minutes

8

Add wine and deglaze skillet by boiling, stirring and scraping up any brown bits, until wine is reduced by about half, about 2 minutes

9

Transfer to bread in bowl

10

Add hazelnuts and parsley and toss

11

Whisk together stock, eggs, 1 teaspoon salt, and 1/2 teaspoon pepper, then stir into bread mixture

12

Transfer to baking dish and dot top of stuffing with remaining 1/2 stick butter

13

Bake, loosely covered with a buttered sheet of foil (buttered side down), in lower third of oven 30 minutes, then remove foil and bake until top is browned, about 15 minutes more

14

Preheat oven to 400°F with racks in upper and lower thirds

15

Generously butter baking dish

16

Arrange bread in 1 layer in 2 large shallow baking pans and toast, switching position of pans halfway through baking, until golden and dry, about 15 minutes

17

Transfer to a large bowl

18

(Leave oven on

19

) Meanwhile, cook shallots in 1 stick butter in a 12-inch heavy skillet over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until softened and golden, about 6 minutes

20

Add mushrooms, celery, thyme, sage, and 1/2 teaspoon salt and cook, stirring occasionally, until liquid given off by mushrooms has evaporated and mushrooms are browned, 20 to 30 minutes

21

Add wine and deglaze skillet by boiling, stirring and scraping up any brown bits, until wine is reduced by about half, about 2 minutes

22

Transfer to bread in bowl

23

Add hazelnuts and parsley and toss

24

Whisk together stock, eggs, 1 teaspoon salt, and 1/2 teaspoon pepper, then stir into bread mixture

25

Transfer to baking dish and dot top of stuffing with remaining 1/2 stick butter

26

Bake, loosely covered with a buttered sheet of foil (buttered side down), in lower third of oven 30 minutes, then remove foil and bake until top is browned, about 15 minutes more