Ingredients

  • 4 slices bacon, diced
  • 4 whole celery ribs, chopped
  • 1 md. onion, chopped
  • 1 lb. mushrooms, chopped
  • 1 tsp. rubbed sage
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1/4 tsp. pepper
  • 1 lb. corn bread stuffing
  • 1/2 cup celery leaves, chopped
  • 2 tbsp. parsley sprigs, minced
  • 4 whole eggs, beaten
  • 2-1/2 cup chicken broth
  • 1 tbsp. butter
  • margarine

Method

  • In a large pan, cook bacon until crisp; remove and put on paper towel to drain.
  • Save 2 tablespoons of drippings.
  • Saute celery and onions in drippings until tender.
  • Add mushrooms, sage, salt and pepper.
  • Cook and stir for 5 minutes.
  • Remove from heat.
  • Stir in stuffing, celery leaves, parsley and bacon.
  • Mix well.
  • Combine eggs and broth.
  • Add to stuffing mixture and mix well.
  • Spread in a greased baking dish.
  • Dot with butter or margarine.
  • Cover and bake at 350F for 30 minutes.
  • Remove cover and bake for 10 more minutes or until golden brown.