Leusch Family Recipes

Duke's Dressing

Ingredients

  • 3 Pounds Ground Chuck ground with 2 Pounds Ground Pork (have the butcher grind them together)
  • 4 Large Potatoes, boiled, reserve the water
  • 1/2 to 1 Small Bag Unseasoned Bread Cubes
  • Sage
  • 3 Onions, finely chopped
  • Butter
  • Salt
  • Pepper
  • Turkey Juice
  • 2 Eggs

Instructions

Brown meat and drain on paper towels. Saute the onions in butter until translucent. Put the bread cubes in a roaster. Pour enough reserved potato water over them to moisten them. Add the meat and onions. Break up the potatoes with a hand masher and add them to the roaster. Stir until well mixed. Add sage, salt and pepper and mix in. Taste for seasoning and adjust if necessary. Add 2 eggs and mix in well. Cook 3 hours at 325 to 350 degrees, adding turkey juice or chicken broth constantly to keep moist. Serves 10000!
ServingsServes 30 (full recipe — halve for normal-size dinners)
Prep notes3-hour bake; baste constantly with turkey juice or broth.
NotesBE SURE TO CUT THIS RECIPE IN HALF IF YOU ARE NOT SERVING 30 PEOPLE!!!!!

Tags

  • crowd-pleaser
  • thanksgiving
  • very-large-batch
  • holiday
  • stuffing