Corn Bread, Chorizo and Collard Stuffing

Corn Bread, Chorizo and Collard Stuffing
Corn Bread, Chorizo and Collard Stuffing might be just the side dish you are searching for. This recipe makes 10 servings with 819 calories, 28g of protein, and 47g of fat each. This recipe covers 38% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 45 minutes. A mixture of baking powder, eggs, sugar, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so delicious. Thanksgiving will be even more special with this recipe.

Instructions

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MAKE THE CORN BREAD: Preheat the oven to 42
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Pour the oil into a 9-by-13-inch baking dish and heat in the oven. In a large bowl, whisk the cornmeal with the flour, sugar, baking powder, salt and baking soda. In another bowl, whisk the buttermilk with the eggs.
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Pour the buttermilk mixture into the dry ingredients, add the melted butter and stir with a wooden spoon until just blended; do not overmix.
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Remove the baking dish from the oven and swirl to coat with the oil. Scrape the batter into the hot dish and bake for 25 minutes, or until springy and a cake tester inserted in the center comes out clean.
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Transfer to a rack and let cool. Turn the oven down to 37
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Crumble the corn bread into small chunks and spread on 2 large baking sheets.
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Bake the corn bread for 15 to 20 minutes, stirring occasionally, or until dry and golden. Leave the oven on.
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MAKE THE STUFFING: In a large pot of boiling salted water, cook the collard greens until just tender, about 5 minutes.
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Drain and let cool slightly. Squeeze dry and coarsely chop.
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Melt the butter in a large skillet.
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Add the chorizo and cook over moderately low heat for 5 minutes.
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Add the onion and celery and cook, stirring, until softened, about 10 minutes. Stir in the collards and remove from the heat.
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Let cool completely.
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Scrape the corn bread into a very large bowl and add the collard mixture. Season with salt and pepper. In a bowl, whisk the eggs with the stock and pour over the stuffing; mix well.
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Butter 2 large, shallow baking dishes and divide the stuffing between them. Cover and bake at 375 for about 25 minutes, or until heated through. Uncover and bake for about 10 minutes longer, or until browned.
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Serve hot.
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Make Ahead: The corn bread can be frozen for up to 1 month. The stuffing can be assembled and refrigerated overnight. Bring to room temperature before baking.
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Recommended wine: Riesling, Sparkling Wine, Zinfandel

Riesling, Sparkling Wine, and Zinfandel are great choices for Southern. In general, there are a few rules that will help you pair wine with southern food. Food-friendly riesling or sparkling white wine will work with many fried foods, while zinfandel is great with barbecued fare. The King Frosch Riesling Auslese All Natural German with a 5 out of 5 star rating seems like a good match. It costs about 19 dollars per bottle.
King Frosch Riesling Auslese All Natural German
King Frosch Riesling Auslese All Natural German
DifficultyExpert
Ready In45 m.
Servings10
Health Score25
CuisinesSouthern
Dish TypesBread
OccasionsThanksgiving
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