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Chestnut Stuffing

This Old Fashioned Chestnut Stuffing is my go-to stuffing recipe for Thanksgiving! Even people who usually hate stuffing love it!

Ingredients

  • 1 lb (450g) chestnuts. cooked, peeled and very finely chopped
  • 1 large onion, finely chopped
  • liver from 1 chicken, chopped small
  • 4 oz (110g) bacon, finely chopped
  • 2 Tbsp butter
  • 4 Tbsp fresh parsley, chopped
  • 1 tsp dried thyme
  • 1/4 tsp ground nutmeg
  • 8 oz (225g) sausage, chopped small
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 8 slices bacon

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 350˚F.
  • In a large skillet, heat the oil on medium heat. Fry the onion, 4 oz bacon and chopped liver for around 10 minutes, or until the onions are transparent.
  • In a large bowl, mix together all the ingredients. Line a small casserole dish with the the 8 slices of bacon, and pour the contents of bowl on top. Bake for 40-45 minutes, or until cooked.

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