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Grandma's Cornbread Dressingdressings, american 1 cornbread: 2 cup self-rising cornmeal 1 cup self-rising flour 1 teaspoon baking powder 2 teaspoon sugar 2 eggs -- beaten 3 tablespoon oil or melted shortening 2 cup milk or buttermilk -- * see 1 note 1 dressing: 3 celery stalks -- chopped 1 large onion -- chopped 2 tablespoon butter or margarine 1/4 lb saltine crackers -- broken 2 1/2 cup hot chicken broth (or 3 cups 1 if needed) 2 eggs -- beaten 1/2 teaspoon salt or 2 chicken boullion 1 cubes added 1 to hot chicken broth 1/2 teaspoon black pepper -- (or more, to 1 taste) 1. For Cornbread: Mix all ingredients and place in a well-greased 10" pan that has been heated in a 450 degree oven (about 4 minutes) till hot. Bake at 450 degrees about 30 or 35 minutes or until lightly browned. Cool; crumble cornbread into a large bowl. 2. For Dressing: Saute celery and onion in butter until tender. Combine cornbread, crackers, sauteed vegetables, and remaining ingredients, mixing well. If the dressing doesn't seem moist enough, add some hot milk - ab out 1 cup. Spoon into a lightly greased 13x9x2-inch baking pan or casserole dish. Bake at 450 degrees for 25 to 30 minutes until lightly browned. (For Pyrex dishes bake at 375 or 400 degrees.)
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