Sherried Chestnut Stuffing
A basic but scrumptious stuffing that is sure to add a new flavor to those Thanksgiving and Christmas dinners.
Yield
12 servingsPrep
40 minCook
40 minReady
80 minLow Cholesterol, Trans-fat Free, Low Sodium
Ingredients
| Amount | Measure | Ingredient | Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | pound |
chestnuts
fresh -OR- 10 oz canned chestnuts |
|
| 12 | ounces |
rice
two packages of white long grain and wild rice mix |
|
| 4 | cups |
water
|
|
| ½ | cup |
cream sherry
|
* |
| 4 | tablespoons |
butter
or margarine |
|
| ½ | cup |
onions
sliced |
|
| ½ | cup |
celery
sliced |
|
| ½ | cup |
parsley leaves
fresh, minced |
|
Ingredients
| Amount | Measure | Ingredient | Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| 453.6 | g |
chestnuts
fresh -OR- 10 oz canned chestnuts |
|
| 346.8 | ml/g |
rice
two packages of white long grain and wild rice mix |
|
| 946 | ml |
water
|
|
| 118 | ml |
cream sherry
|
* |
| 6E+1 | ml |
butter
or margarine |
|
| 118 | ml |
onions
sliced |
|
| 118 | ml |
celery
sliced |
|
| 118 | ml |
parsley leaves
fresh, minced |
|
Directions
If fresh chestnuts are used, slit shells on one side and cook in boiling water to cover 20 minutes. Cool, peel off shells and skin and dice coarsely. Drain and dice canned chestnuts, if used.
Cook rice in water according to package directions, using seasonings from package and adding sherry and 1 tablespoon butter. Meanwhile, melt remaining 3 tablespoons butter in skillet. Add onion, celery and parsley and cook until onion is tender but not browned. Combine rice with vegetables and chestnuts.
Makes enough for 10-pound turkey.
