Pearl Onion and Celery Stuffing with Juniper and Garlic |
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Time: 1 hour. Juniper berries give this stuffing a savory, woodsy note. Ingredients:
1 package (14 oz.) frozen pearl onions, thawed |
1 1/2 cups diagonally sliced celery stalks with some leaves |
1/2 cup unsalted butter |
1 1/2 tablespoons dried juniper berries,* buzzed in a blender to crush |
1 tablespoon chopped garlic |
1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper |
3 qts. (1 lb.) garlic or garlic-cheese croutons (about 1-in.) |
about 1/3 cup chopped flat-leaf parsley |
2 1/4 cups reduced-sodium chicken broth |
1 large egg, beaten to blend |
Directions:
1. Preheat oven to 325° to 350° (use temperature turkey requires). In a large pot over medium-high heat, sauté onions and celery with butter until vegetables begin to brown, about 12 minutes. Stir in juniper, garlic, and pepper, and cook about 1 minute. Remove from heat and stir in croutons and 1/3 cup parsley. Combine broth and egg in a small bowl, then mix with croutons. 2. Spoon stuffing into a 9- by 13-in. dish. Cover with foil and bake until steaming, 30 minutes. Uncover and bake until golden, 15 minutes. Scatter with parsley. 3. *Find in the spice aisle. 4. Make ahead: Up to 1 day, make stuffing, put in casserole, cover, and chill. Bake about 1 hour before uncovering. 5. Note: Nutritional analysis is per 3/4-cup serving. |
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