Chestnut Stuffing

Recipe from The 1918 Fanny Farmer Cookbook

OtherOtherEasy30 minBy Northstar

Ingredients

Servings
4
  • 3 cup French
  • 0.5 cup butter
  • 0.3 cup cream
  • 1 cup cracker
  • chestnuts
  • 1/8 teaspoon
  • pepper
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • crumbs

Instructions

  1. 1

    Cut slits in the surface of chestnuts with a sharp knife.

  2. 2

    Place chestnuts in a medium saucepan with enough water to cover and bring to a boil.

  3. 3

    Cook until tender, about 25 minutes.

  4. 4

    In a large mixing bowl, combine the bread cubes, onion, celery, sage, thyme, parsley and butter.

  5. 5

    Season with salt and pepper.

  6. 6

    Add the chopped chestnuts and minced livers.

  7. 7

    Moisten with a few tablespoons of cream and mix well to combine.

Tags

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