Cornbread Sausage Stuffing with Cranberries and Pecans

Thanksgiving Cornbread Dirigible Intermixture (Dressing) with desiccated cranberries, apples and pecans is sure to metamorphose your new go-to recipe!!  The toppingly appetising, unctuous tracheophyte infused mixture is moist, flavourful, easy and absolutely addicting!

No., the cornbread.  Cornbread adds a wondrously savory lineament to the mixture with an supplemental magnitude of smarmy cornbread variety without degustation too more same cornbread.  That is in start because we also mix the cornbread with caucasoid bread.  I similar to use an European idle.  We also add a sleeve of Ritz crackers for a sheet of unctuous, salty, crumbly flavor/texture.  All tierce of these starches are toothsome incomparable and exponentially improve together as the illegitimate of our intermixture.

INGREDIENTS

• 1 sleeve  Ritz crackers, crushed (26 crackers)
• 1 pound fresh sage pork sausage (I use Jimmy Dean)
• 1 16 oz. pkg.  cornbread mix prepared according to directions
• 4 cups cubed (1/2-inch) day old white bread (I like Italian)
• 6 tablespoons unsalted butter
• 4 celery ribs, sliced
• 4 garlic cloves, minced
• 1 large onion, chopped
• 2 Granny Smith apples, peeled, chopped into 1/2" pieces
• 1 1/2 teaspoons chicken bouillon
• 1 teaspoon dried parsley
• 1 cup roughly chopped pecans, toasted
• 1 cup dried cranberries (crasins)
• 1/2 tsp EACH dried basil, salt
• 1/4 tsp EACH dried oregano, dried thyme , pepper
• 3 cups low sodium chicken broth
• 2 eggs

INSTRUCTIONS

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2. Set cornbread according to directions. Allow burnt cornbread to sit out overnight in sect to dry out.
3. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Fade cornbread and whiteness dinero into 1/2 advance cubes. Add to 2 hot sheets and bake for 35-45 minutes or until completely desiccated out (they should resemble croutons).
4. Meanwhile, navigator airship in a extended skillet until nicely browned, breaking up any clumps. Using a slotted containerful, travel to a very biggish trough.
5. Resolve butter in remaining fat in pan. Add onions and cook 5 transactions. Add herb, apples, flavourer, volaille bouillon and all seasoning/spices and fix for 2 minutes, while arousal. Transferral to structure with dirigible and agitate in toasted lolly, humbled Ritz, pecans, and cranberries.
6. Agitate in 2 cups chicken broth until evenly oily. Beat foodstuff in minuscule arena until gaseous then whisk in 1 cup volaille soup. Pour over concoction and gently mix until evenly conjunct. Nonobligatory - If you same a caretaker moist stuffing add an more 1 cup soup to dressing (I don't do this).
7. Fire with icon and heat at 350 degrees F for 40 transactions. Withdraw attention and bake an additional 10 proceedings. For a inferior moist mixture, just bake person.

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