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163 Main Street
Penn Yan, NY 14527
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  An Old World Favorite.  
   
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
   
 
Makes 6 cups (enough for 12-pound "bird")
 
 
 
Savory Apple Kasha Stuffing
 
  Ingredients  
 

1 cup kasha (medium or coarse)
1 egg or egg white, slightly beaten
1/4 cup butter or margarine
1 cup each chopped onion and celery
2 cups chopped unpeeled apples
1/2 tsp. ground sage
2 cups hot chicken or turkey broth
Salt and pepper to taste

 
  Method  
 

Combine kasha and egg or egg white. Heat heavy skillet or pan (with tightly fitting lid); sear kasha until egg is cooked (2-3 minutes); remove from pan. Add butter to same pan; saute onion, celery and apples; season with sage. Return Kasha to pan and carefully add boiling broth; reduce heat and simmer, covered, until liquid is absorbed (8-11 minutes). Adjust seasonings. Cool thoroughly before stuffing poultry. Or bake separately in covered casserole at 350° for 45 minutes.

 
 
 
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