WIEMERS HERITAGE RECIPE
Recipe No. 015
Name of Dish:
Dressing for Chicken or Turkey
Submitted By:
Arlene Richardson
Source of Recipe:
Hulda Muennink Wiemers

STORY BEHIND THE DISH:

 


INGREDIENTS:
14 slices toasted bread w/o curst
1 stick margarine
1/2 lb pork, ground
1/2 cup chicken broth
1 large onion, chopped
poultry seasoning
1/3 whole stalk celery (5 sticks cut up)
salt & pepper to taste
3 or 4 eggs
milk enough to moisten

DIRECTIONS:

First break up toast & soak in milk. Cut up celery & onion, add pork, and simmer until done in 1/2 of margarine. Cool, then add to the toast which should be soft. Add eggs one at a time. Season to taste. Then in a skillet heat the balance of margarine and cook the dressing again until the eggs are done. Cool and stuff into cool bird. Rub chicken with shortening, sprinkle with flour and bake in covered roaster with 1/2 cup water at 350 degrees for 1 hr then at 250 degrees until done.

For turkey, triple the ingredients above.