Bon Appetit/November 2002

Apple and Sausage Stuffing

Servings Prep. Time Cooking Time Calories % from Fat Fat Sodium Carbohydrates Protein Cholesterol
8-10 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A


INGREDIENTS:
2 tablespoons vegetable oil 1 pound spicy pork bulk sausage 1 cup diced celery
1 cup diced onion 1 cup diced peeled cored apple 2 garlic cloves, minced
1 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley 2 teaspoons minced fresh sage 1 bay leaf
8 cups 1-inch cubes French bread with crusts (from 1-pound loaf) 1 cup whole milk 1 cup low-salt chicken broth
2 tablespoons (1/4 stick) butter, melted 3 large eggs, beaten to blend



1 Heat oil in heavy large skillet over medium heat. Add sausage; saute until cooked through and brown, breaking into pieces with spoon, about 8 minutes. Using slotted spoon, transfer sausage to large bowl. Add celery and next 6 ingredients to drippings is skillet. Saute over medium heat until vegetables are soft, about 5 minutes. Discard bay leaf. Add mixture to sausage.
2 Preheat oven to 350 F. Butter 13x9x2-inch glass baking dish. Add bread to sausage mixture. Whisk milk, broth, and butter in bowl to blend. Mix into stuffing; season stuffing with salt and pepper. Mix in eggs; transfer to prepared dish. Bake uncovered until cooked through and brown, about 50 minutes.

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