SOUTHERN CORNBREAD SAGE DRESSING

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My mom has made this for years at Thanksgiving and now I am carrying on the tradition. Truly Southern dressing, I believe this recipe originated in Southern Living sometime in the early to mid 80s.

Provided by AngelaTN

Categories     Thanksgiving

Time 1h40m

Yield 10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

3 cups self-rising cornmeal
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon sugar
1 teaspoon salt
1 pinch baking soda
3 cups buttermilk
2 eggs, well beaten
1 cup chopped celery
3/4 cup chopped onion
3 tablespoons bacon drippings
1 3/4 cups herb seasoned stuffing mix
2 teaspoons sage
1 (10 1/2 ounce) can cream of chicken soup
3 cups chicken broth

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 450 degrees.
  • Combine first five ingredients. Add buttermilk and eggs, mixing well.
  • Stir in celery and onions.
  • Heat bacon drippings in iron skillet in oven until hot. Add 1 tablespoons drippings to batter.
  • Pour batter into skillet and bake for 30 minutes. Remove from oven and let cool some.
  • When cooled, crumble cornbread into large mixing bowl. Add stuffing mix and sage.
  • Meanwhile, in pan heat together cream of chicken soup and broth. Stir until thoroughly heated.
  • Pour soup mixture over bread mixture and stir well.
  • Place in 13x9 pan and bake at 375 degrees for 34-40 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 262.3, Fat 8.9, SaturatedFat 3, Cholesterol 46.2, Sodium 1234.1, Carbohydrate 36.9, Fiber 3, Sugar 5.9, Protein 9.4

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