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Holiday Stuffing

Cultural Context

Holiday stuffing, often served during Thanksgiving and Christmas, has roots in early North American cooking where it was a way to stretch limited resources. Traditionally made with stale bread, herbs, and vegetables, it symbolizes comfort and celebration. Today, variations abound, with some incorporating fruits, nuts, or even sausage, reflecting personal and regional preferences.

North AmericanCAside
60 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
4 cups stale hot dog buns, cubed
2 cups French baguettes, cubed
1 cup fresh onion, chopped
3 cloves fresh garlic, minced
1 cup mushrooms, chopped
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
2 cups chicken broth
1/2 cup parsley, chopped
1 tablespoon sage, chopped
1 lb sausage, cooked and crumbled
1/2 cup butter

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil reduces saturated fat while providing a similar flavor.

chicken broth

🥗Healthier: vegetable broth

💰Cheaper: water with bouillon cubes

Vegetable broth is lower in calories and suitable for vegetarians.

bread

🥗Healthier: whole grain bread

💰Cheaper: stale bread

Whole grain bread adds fiber and nutrients.

mushrooms

🥗Healthier: zucchini

💰Cheaper: canned mushrooms

Zucchini provides a similar texture and moisture.

1

Fry up sausage until cooked.

2

Cut stale hot dog buns and French baguettes into cubes for stuffing.

3

Chop fresh onion, garlic, and mushrooms finely.

4

Melt a stick of butter in the sausage pan.

5

Add chopped onion, garlic, and mushrooms to the melted butter and sauté until softened.

6

Add cooked sausage to the bread cubes in a bowl.

7

Sprinkle salt and pepper over the mixture.

8

Add garlic powder and onion powder to the mixture.

9

Add a little bit of sage and a generous amount of parsley.

10

Pour in chicken broth gradually until the mixture is moist.

11

Mix everything together by hand to ensure even distribution of ingredients.

12

Cover the bowl and refrigerate overnight to let flavors meld.

13

The next day, prepare muffin pans to make stuffing balls and use a crock for the rest.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingbaking

Equipment Needed

large skilletbaking dishmixing bowlknifecutting board

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

milkeggswheat

Also Known As

StuffingDressing

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