CHESTNUT, ONION, CURRANT STUFFING

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This recipe is great for those who do not wish to use sausage in their stuffings. I got it from a Gourmet magazine 8 years ago.

Provided by Spamster

Categories     < 4 Hours

Time 1h50m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

10 cups diced seven-grain bread
2 large onions
1/2 cup unsalted butter
3/4 lb vacuum packed whole chestnuts
3 1/2 cups chicken broth
1 cup currants
1 cup flat leaf parsley
1 teaspoon chopped fresh sage leaf
1/2 teaspoon chopped fresh thyme leave

Steps:

  • preheat oven to 350°F.
  • toast bread in a baking pan until just dry-15 to 20 minutes.
  • cut onions into eight and cook in butter oven moderate heat until golden brown-25 minutes.
  • simmer chestnuts in 2 cups of broth for 15 minutes.
  • remove pan from heat and stir in currants.
  • let mixture stand for 5 minutes.
  • chop parsley.
  • toss together bread, onions, chestnut mixture, and reamining 1 1/2 cups broth, herbs, and salt and pepper to taste
  • cool completely.
  • preheat oven to 325°F.
  • bake stuffing in a shallow baking dish for 45 minutes.
  • garnish with parsley.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 180.7, Fat 8.5, SaturatedFat 5.1, Cholesterol 20.3, Sodium 224.1, Carbohydrate 24.4, Fiber 1.4, Sugar 9.4, Protein 2.9

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