Mid-Atlantic Stuffing

Serves: 6

Ellsworth Rath

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

47

Spice

52

Sweetness

52

Sourness

39

mins

Prep time (avg)

4.5

Difficulty

Ingredients:

450 g

Crab Meat

Directions:

1

Toast bread cubes for 10 to 15 minutes in a 325 degree F oven until golden

2

Transfer to bowl

3

Saute 1 pound meat, crumbled or cubed in skillet over medium heat until brown, about 5 to 10 minutes

4

Transfer meat to bread bowl

5

In same skillet, melt the butter

6

Add onions, and celery to skillet

7

Saute until soft, about 10 minutes

8

Combine softened vegetables, herbs, spices, dried fruits, nuts, and remaining vegetables with bread/meat mixture

9

Add just enough stock to moisten bread mixture

10

Pack the neck and cavity loosely with stuffing, folding the neck skin under and fastening with a skewer

11

Or lightly pack stuffing into large, shallow, stoneware baking dish

12

For a stuffed bird: Roast turkey at 325 degrees F for 15 minutes per pound, or until turkey temperature reaches 180 degrees and juices run clear when thigh is pierced

13

For loose stuffing: Drizzle with stock, cover and bake at 325 degree F for 20 to 30 minutes

14

Uncover and brown an additional 10 minutes