Corn Bread Stuffing With Sage Sun Dried Tomatoes And Sausage Recipes

SUN-DRIED TOMATO STUFFING

Steps:

• Sausage Stuffing:Brown 1 pound crumbled sausage in 6 tablespoons butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Add 2 cups each diced onions and celery and 1 tablespoon each minced sage and thyme; add salt and pepper and cook 5 minutes. Add 3 cups chicken broth and bring to a simmer. Beat 2 eggs with 1/4 cup chopped parsley in a bowl; add 16 cups cubed stale white bread, then pour in the vegetable-broth mixture and toss. Transfer to a buttered baking dish and dot with butter. Cover and bake at 375 degrees F, 30 minutes; uncover and bake until golden, 30 more minutes.

CORNBREAD AND SAUSAGE STUFFING

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. In a large nonstick skillet, cook sausage (and giblets, if using) over medium-high heat, stirring often, until browned and cooked through, 5 to 8 minutes. With a slotted spoon, transfer to a large bowl.
• To pan, add onion, celery, and 1/4 cup water. Reduce heat to medium; cook, scraping up browned bits with a wooden spoon, until vegetables soften, about 10 minutes. Season generously with salt and pepper. Add to sausage.
• Add cornbread, sage, and eggs to sausage and vegetables. Bring broth to a simmer in a small saucepan; pour 1/2 cup over stuffing, and toss gently (cornbread will break down into smaller pieces). If needed, add up to 1/2 cup more broth, until stuffing feels moist, but not wet. Stuff into turkey, using about 4 cups.
• Spoon remaining stuffing into an 8" baking pan; it should reach the top. Bake until top is golden brown, about 45 minutes.

CORNBREAD STUFFING WITH SAUSAGE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).
• Place sausage, celery and onions in a large, deep skillet. Cook over medium high heat until evenly brown. Drain, crumble and set aside.
• In a large bowl combine sausage mixture with cornbread, bread crumbs, chicken broth, poultry seasoning and sage. Mix well and transfer to a 9x12 inch baking dish.
• Bake, covered, for 45 minutes or until well set and cooked through.

CORN BREAD WITH SUN-DRIED TOMATOES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°F. Butter two 9 1/2-inch-diameter deep-dish pie dishes. Combine cornmeal, flour, sugar, sage, pepper, salt, baking powder and baking soda in large bowl and whisk to blend. Combine buttermilk, sun-dried tomatoes, reserved sun-dried tomato oil, butter, eggs and egg yolk in medium bowl and whisk to blend. Stir buttermilk mixture into dry ingredients. Divide corn bread batter between prepared dishes.
• Bake corn breads until tops begin to brown and tester inserted into center comes out clean, about 30 minutes. Cool slightly. (Corn breads can be prepared 6 hours ahead. Cool completely. Cover with aluminum foil. Reheat covered in 350°F oven about 10 minutes.)
• Cut corn breads into wedges. Transfer to towel-lined basket; serve warm.

CORN BREAD-SAUSAGE STUFFING

Steps:

• Put sausage meat in a 9-inch cast-iron skillet over medium heat. Cook, breaking up lumps, until meat loses raw look. Drain fat.
• Add onions, celery and garlic. Cook, stirring, until wilted. Remove skillet from heat.
• Add corn bread, pecans, salt, pepper, sage, parsley, broth and egg. Blend well, and smooth over the top. Cover with foil and bake, along with turkey, 30 minutes.

CORN BREAD STUFFING WITH SAGE, SUN-DRIED TOMATOES AND SAUSAGE

Steps:

• 1) Heat oven to 350. Cut corn bread into 3/4" cubes and spread on baking sheet. Toast bread, shaking pan periodically, until golden brown on edges, 20 min. Soak dry tomatoes in hot water until soft. Chop coarsely 2)Heat a large skillet over med-high heat and add sausage. Cook, stirring often, until no pink. Using slotted spoon, transfer sausage to bowl & set aside. Pour off all but 1 t. fat from pan 3)Return pan to heat, add onions & cook until translucent, 5 min. Add celery & garlic & cook until celery is soft 6-8 min. 4) Combine sausage, corn bread, pine nuts, tomatoes and sage in large bowl & mix well. Add chicken stock & melted butter and toss to combine. Season to fast with salt and pepper. 5) Transfer stuffing to baking dish and dot with butter. Bake 350 until heated thru and crusty on top. 35 min.