Moms Turkey Dressing Recipes

MOM'S THANKSGIVING DRESSING

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• Combine all ingredients, except the broth, in a large bowl or pot, cover, and set overnight in the refrigerator, of for at least several hours.
• Transfer the mixture into your serving dish and pat down gently with your hands.
• Pour enough broth into the prepared dressing until it's just juicy to the touch. Shouldn't be swimming in it, but still juicy when pressed.
• Bake for 50 minutes. If starting to brown too much, cover with foil in the final 15 minutes of baking.

SOUTHERN CORNBREAD DRESSING

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350ºF.
• Chop onion and celery in food processor. Crumble cornbread and bread. Add remaining ingredients (except turkey). Stir well. Place dressing in turkey roasting pan, top with turkey breast.
• Cover dressing with foil (leaving turkey breast uncovered) and bake until turkey breast reaches an internal temperature of 165ºF - about 2 hours.

OLD FASHIONED STUFFING

Steps:

• Allow the toasted bread to sit approximately 24 hours, until hard.
• Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Lightly grease a 9x13 inch baking dish.
• Crush the bread into crumbs with a rolling pin. Place the crumbs in a large bowl.
• Melt the butter in a medium saucepan over medium heat. Stir in the onion and celery and slowly cook until soft. Remove from heat and drain.
• Mix the eggs and chicken broth into the bread crumbs. The mixture should be moist, but not mushy. Use water, if necessary, to attain desired consistency. Mix in the onion, celery, rubbed sage, garlic powder, salt and pepper.
• Press the mixture into the baking dish. Bake 1 hour in the preheated oven, or until the top is brown and crisp.

MOM'S TURKEY STUFFING

Steps:

• Melt butter in skillet.
• Add onions and celery and cook until tender.
• Place bread in a large bowl and add onion mixture. Use your hands to mix well. The ingredients should hold together in a ball.
• Add salt and pepper to taste.
• Stuff in turkey and bake as directed.
• Double recipe for a larger bird.

MOM'S DRESSING

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
• In a medium-sized saute pan, heat the oil over medium heat. Add the onion, celery, and apple and saute until just tender. Remove from the heat and add the onion mixture to the bread in a large mixing bowl. In a medium mixing bowl, beat the eggs with the milk, sage, salt, and pepper. Pour over the bread mixture and stir to combine and moisten the bread. Transfer to a casserole dish and bake for about 1 hour or until browned on top. Serve.

MOM'S STUFFING

Steps:

• Remove crust and cube the Texas Toast.
• Toast cubes in the oven at 350 until golden brown about 10 minutes.
• Melt butter in a large skillet, over moderate heat.
• Saute onion, celery and herbs in butter until celery is softened about 20 minutes.
• Add toasted bread cubes to the vegetable mixture to soak up butter.
• Place bread and vegetable mixture in a large mixing bowl.
• Add chicken broth, eggs, and Pepperidge Farm Stuffing Mix to the mixing bowl.
• Mix thoroughly.
• Add salt and pepper to taste.
• Place in a greased 9x13 baking dish and bake for 30 minutes at 350 degrees.