CHORIZO CORN BREAD STUFFING

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Provided by Shelley Wiseman

Categories     Bread     Onion     Side     Bake     Thanksgiving     Stuffing/Dressing     Sausage     Corn     Family Reunion     Potluck     Hominy/Cornmeal/Masa     Gourmet     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free

Yield Makes 8 to 10 servings (10 cups)

Number Of Ingredients 21

Corn bread:
1 1/2 cups yellow cornmeal
1 cup all-purpose flour
1/4 cup sugar
1 tablespoon baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
1 cup milk
1 large egg
3/4 stick (6 tablespoons) unsalted butter, melted and cooled
Stuffing:
1/2 stick (1/4 cup) unsalted butter
2 cups chopped onions
8 ounces Spanish chorizo (dry-cured spiced sausage), casing removed and sausage coarsely chopped (about 1 1/2 cups packed; see Cooks' Notes)
2 cups fresh, or thawed frozen, corn kernels (one 10-ounce package)
1 teaspoon dried sage
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
1/2 cup coarsely chopped flat-leaf parsley
2 cups turkey stock or reduced-sodium chicken broth
Special Equipment
8-inch square baking pan

Steps:

  • For corn bread:
  • Heat oven to 400°F with rack in middle and butter an 8-inch square baking pan.
  • Whisk together cornmeal, flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt in a large bowl.
  • Whisk together milk, egg, and butter in a small bowl and stir into dry ingredients. Pour batter into buttered baking pan.
  • Bake until golden and a tester comes out clean, 25 to 30 minutes.
  • Cool corn bread in pan on a rack 10 minutes, then turn out onto rack to cool completely.
  • Cut corn bread into 3/4-inch cubes and put in a large bowl.
  • For stuffing:
  • Melt butter in a 12-inch heavy skillet over medium heat, then add onions and cook, stirring occasionally, until softened, about 8 minutes.
  • Add chorizo, corn, sage, salt, and pepper and cook, stirring occasionally, 10 minutes. Remove from heat and add parsley.
  • Toss chorizo mixture with corn bread and transfer to a 13- by 9-inch baking pan. Drizzle with chicken broth.
  • Bake at 400°F uncovered, until golden brown, about 30 minutes.

Michell Saule
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This stuffing is amazing! It's the perfect side dish for any holiday meal.


Mrs Rubina
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I've been looking for a cornbread stuffing recipe that's both moist and flavorful. This one is it! I will definitely be making this again.


Nashon Omosh
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This stuffing is a great way to use up leftover chorizo. It's also a great way to add some extra flavor to your next potluck or holiday meal.


Ahmad A
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I'm not a fan of cornbread, but I decided to try this recipe anyway. I'm so glad I did! The cornbread flavor was not overpowering and the stuffing was very moist and flavorful.


Ummat Ullah
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This is the best cornbread stuffing recipe I've ever tried. It's so easy to make and it always turns out perfect.


Kumara Kumara
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I've made this stuffing several times now and it's always a hit. It's the perfect side dish for any holiday meal.


Kupu Vailoa
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This stuffing is a great way to use up leftover cornbread. It's also a great way to add some extra flavor to your Thanksgiving dinner.


Khurram Kharal
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I'm not a big fan of chorizo, but I decided to try this recipe anyway. I'm so glad I did! The chorizo flavor was not overpowering and it added a nice depth of flavor to the stuffing.


Rabeya Bagum
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This stuffing is so good! It's the perfect combination of sweet and savory. I will definitely be making this again for my next holiday meal.


Tancin Farhan
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I was looking for a new cornbread stuffing recipe and this one did not disappoint! It was easy to make and turned out delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Celso Pedraza
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This stuffing is amazing! I've made it twice now and it's always a hit. The chorizo adds a great flavor and the cornbread makes it moist and fluffy.


Murtaza Khan
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I followed the recipe exactly and the stuffing turned out perfect! It was so moist and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Tytianna Reed
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This is the best cornbread stuffing I've ever had! The chorizo gives it such a unique and delicious flavor. I will definitely be making this again.


fuad alhubaishi
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I made this stuffing for my family's Christmas dinner and it was a total success! Everyone loved it, even my picky kids. The recipe was easy to follow and the stuffing turned out perfectly.


MD POJIRUL ISLAM Pojir
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This chorizo cornbread stuffing was a huge hit at my Thanksgiving dinner! It was moist and flavorful, and the chorizo added a nice kick. I will definitely be making this again next year.