Sausage Dressing Recipes

Steps:

• In a large skillet, cook and crumble sausage with onion and celery over medium heat until no longer pink, 5-7 minutes. Using a slotted spoon, transfer sausage mixture to a greased 5-qt. slow cooker., Stir in broth, eggs, melted butter, sage and pepper. Add remaining ingredients; mix lightly to combine., Cook, covered, on low until a thermometer inserted in center reads 165°, 3-4 hours, stirring once.

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• Place sausage in a large, deep skillet; cook over medium-high heat until evenly brown, about 10 minutes. Remove sausage from the skillet and let drain on paper towels. Combine melted margarine with the sausage drippings until there is 1 cup of drippings and margarine combined.
• Cook and stir onion and celery in the margarine-dripping mixture in the same skillet over medium heat until onion is tender but not browned, about 10 minutes . Stir in about 1/3 of the bread cubes. Pour onion mixture into a large bowl and stir in remaining bread cubes, sausage, poultry seasoning, and pepper. Watch your hands, it's hot. Mix well. This stuffing is ready for baking.

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• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
• Spread the brioche on a baking sheet and put it in the oven until lightly toasted, about 10 minutes. Set aside in a large bowl.
• In a large skillet over medium-high heat, add the sausage and break it into pieces with a spoon. Cook until browned, then transfer it to the bowl with the brioche. Add the celery to the sausage drippings and cook until softened, about 4 to 5 minutes. Put the sausage into the brioche bowl. Stir in the stock and sage and mix until the brioche absorbs most of the liquid. Season, to taste, with salt and pepper. Transfer the dressing to a 13 by 9-inch baking dish and cook, uncovered for 20 minutes. Cover with foil and bake until golden brown on top, another 20 to 25 minutes.

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350˚. Butter a 3-quart baking dish. Melt 6 tablespoons butter in a large wide pot over medium-high heat. Add the sausage and cook, breaking up the meat, until no longer pink, 3 to 5 minutes. Add the onions, celery, sage and thyme and cook, stirring occasionally, until the vegetables are softened, about 5 minutes. Add the chicken broth, 1 teaspoon salt and a few grinds of pepper. Bring to a boil, then remove from the heat.
• Whisk the eggs and parsley in a large bowl. Add the bread cubes and sausage-broth mixture and toss until evenly combined. Transfer to the prepared baking dish, dot with the remaining 2 tablespoons butter and cover with foil.
• Bake the stuffing until hot, about 30 minutes. Uncover and bake until golden brown, 20 to 30 minutes. Let cool at least 15 minutes before serving.

Steps:

• In a large skillet, cook the sausage, onion and celery over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; drain.
• Transfer to a greased 5-quart crock pot/slow cooker.
• Stir in the remaining ingredients.
• Cover and cook on LOW for 4 to 5 hours or until heated through.
• Yield: 12 servings.

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• Melt butter in heavy large skillet over medium-high heat. Add sausage and onion. Cook until sausage is cooked through, about 12 minutes. Remove from heat. Mix in remaining ingredients. Season with salt and pepper.

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• Skin sausage. Heat a 12-inch sauté pan with oil, over medium high heat. Crumble in meat. Cook stirring often till a fond develops on the bottom of the pan, the sausage may stick a little. Deglaze with a few tablespoons water.
• Cook the meat, stirring occasionally, still, over medium-high heat, until it gets quite brown, it may need to be deglazed, a second time. Remove from heat, retrieving sausage with a slotted spoon, reserving rendered fat in pan, there may only be a little, that is okay, it isn't necessary to add more.
• Put back over medium-high heat. Add onions and celery and sprinkle with salt.
• Cook until the onion turns a light shade of gold, if the bottom of the pan is dark, deglaze with a few more spoons of water. Make sure to evaporate liquids, then keep sautéing as needed. Stir in the garlic powder, sage, and liberal grinds of black pepper.
• Stir till fragrant, then add sausage, with drippings, back to pan, add wine and deglaze thoroughly, make sure that liquid gets fully evaporated, the fat will sizzle in the bottom of the pan. Add the chicken broth, bring just to the simmer and remove from heat.
• Taste the mixture, add salt if nessecary. Stir in the bread. Turn until thoroughly but lightly moistened, more liquid is not required.
• Put the mixture into an ungreased (or lightly greased), 9x13 or 9x12 inch baking dish and set into the middle level or upper-middle level of a preheated 400 degree oven for 20-25 minutes. Serve immediately.

Steps:

• In a 6-qt. stockpot, cook and crumble sausage with onion and celery over medium heat until no longer pink, 5-7 minutes; drain. Stir in coffee and seasonings; cook 3 minutes, stirring occasionally., Add broth; bring to a boil. Remove from heat; stir in stuffing cubes. Transfer to a greased 4- or 5-qt. slow cooker., Cook, covered, on low until heated through and edges are lightly browned, 2-2-1/2 hours, stirring once. Sprinkle with parsley.