SOUTHERN HEN DRESSING

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Great holiday dish. From the Twentieth Century Club Cookbook, Gilmer, TX. Freezes well. Can be cooked in a roaster.

Provided by anniebee

Categories     Christmas

Time 1h20m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

4 cups crumbled cornbread
2 cups finely crumbled biscuits (1 can, baked and cooled)
2 1/2 cups finely chopped onions
2 1/2 cups finely chopped celery
1/4 cup oleo or 1/4 cup butter
6 eggs, beaten
2 cans cream of chicken soup
4 cups rich chicken broth (from boiling hen, more broth, for juicier texture)
1/4 lb crumbled saltine crackers
4 -5 lbs hen, cooked,boned,cut up
salt and pepper
1 bunch green onion, sliced

Steps:

  • Mix together crumbled corn bread, crackers and biscuits.
  • Heat 2 1/2 c.
  • broth to boiling point.
  • Pour into bread mixture.
  • This should be mixed until ingredients blend together.
  • Simmer onion and celery in oleo with remainder of broth until clear.
  • Mix together eggs and soup.
  • Add the onion-celery mix, egg mix, remaining broth.
  • Add seasonings and green onions.
  • The green onions add color.
  • Mix well.
  • Add additional broth until consistency you prefer for drier or juicier dressing.
  • Pour into a greased 9X13X2 baking dish.
  • Bake at 350 F.
  • until done- about 30-40 minutes.
  • Dressing should be lightly browned.
  • Serves 12 generously.

Shaidul Islam
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I love this dressing! It's so easy to make and it's always a hit with my family and friends.


Erick Simon
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This is the best dressing I've ever had! It's so moist and flavorful, and it's the perfect side dish for any holiday meal.


Nick Joseph
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This dressing was a bit too salty for my taste. I think I would use less salt next time.


Malak Naeem
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I'm not a huge fan of dressing, but I really enjoyed this one. It was moist and flavorful, and it had the perfect amount of herbs and spices.


besties forever
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This dressing is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love the addition of the apples and cranberries.


Khankhan EL011
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I followed the recipe exactly and my dressing turned out perfect. It was moist and flavorful, and it was a big hit with my family and friends.


Rj Rasal
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This dressing was a bit dry for my taste. I think I would add more broth next time.


Milon Bai
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I made this dressing for my family and they all loved it. It was so flavorful and moist. I will definitely be making it again.


Naimatullah Khan
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This dressing is delicious! I love the combination of flavors and textures. It's the perfect side dish for any holiday meal.


Waqar Ali
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I've made this dressing several times now and it always turns out perfect. It's so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Kim Kimo
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This dressing was a hit at our Thanksgiving dinner! It was moist, flavorful, and had the perfect amount of herbs and spices. I will definitely be making this again.