White and wild rice stuffing

1 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
¼cup(1/2 stick) butter or margarine
cupUncooked wild rice, rinsed
½cupChopped celery
cupWater
113-3/4 or 14-oz can chicken broth
1Bay leaf
1teaspoonSalt
1teaspoonDried oregano leaves
¼teaspoonGround black pepper
cupUncooked long-grain white rice
1cupChopped, unpeeled red apple
½cupChopped green onions

Directions

1. In heavy 4-quart saucepan or Dutch oven, heat butter. Add wild rice and celery. Saute until lightly browned. Add water, broth, bay leaf, salt, oregano, and pepper to saucepan. Heat to boiling; cover and cook over low heat 25 minutes.

2. Stir white rice into wild rice; cook, covered, until rice is tender- about 20 minutes longer. Fold in appie and green onions.

3. Set stuffing aside just until cool enough to stuff neck and body cavities of turkey. Or spoon into greased 2½-quart casserole; cover and bake at 325'F about 20 minutes or until apples are tender.

MAKES ENOUGH FOR 12 TO 14 lb TURKEY Country Living Holidays/92 Scanned & fixed by Di Pahl & <gg>