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Ingredients

  • 2 onions
  • 50 gm butter
  • 30 mls olive oil
  • Stale toast bread 6 loaves
  • 12 egg yolks (keep whites)
  • 1-1.5 lts milk
  • 6 garlic gloves made into a paste
  • 100 gms dried cherries
  • Ground nutmeg ¼ t
  • Seasoning to taste
  • Reserved egg whites
  • Parsley – large handful

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Cherry Stuffing makes 5 Rolls

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Method

  • Finely dice onions and sweat off in the butter and oil until soft but with no colour
  • Spread on a flat tray to cool Cut the crusts off the bread then dice bread into 2cm squares
  • Mix the yolks with 1 ltr of the milk then pour over the bread and leave to soak for 20 min
  • Mix the onion, garlic, dried cherries, nutmeg and seasoning with the bread mixture
  • Whisk the whites to stiff foam and fold through the bread mixture
  • When the bread has absorbed the wet mix fold through the parsley then form into tubes on double glad wrap and roll tightly to form a large sausage
  • Steam for 40min until firm, leave to cool before reheating and cutting for service
  • Serve on the side of the carved chicken

Comments

Thank you to Julie and the Otago Polytechnic for undertaking this demonstration