Phil Ponzeks Meat And Potato Stuffing Food

PHIL PONZEK'S MEAT AND POTATO STUFFING

Steps:

• Combine celery leaves, diced onion and water in small saucepan. Bring to low boil and cook for 10 to 15 minutes until liquid reduces to 1/2 cup. Remove from heat, and crumble bread into mixture. Set aside.
• Put potatoes in medium-size saucepan, cover with salted water and bring to boil. Reduce heat to medium. Simmer for 20 to 25 minutes, until tender. Drain potatoes, put into large bowl and mash lightly, leaving some lumps. Add celery leaf, onion and bread mix, combining well.
• Cook sausage in large skillet for 5 to 6 minutes, stirring over medium-high heat. Add beef, and cook for 6 to 8 minutes, until no redness remains. Drain excess fat, if necessary, and add meat to mashed-potato mix. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
• Transfer to greased 9-by-12-inch shallow casserole. (If cooking in advance, cover and refrigerate overnight.) When ready to cook, preheat oven to 350 degrees. Add optional turkey liver and drippings to taste. Cover casserole with foil. Cook about 20 minutes, until heated through.

POTATO STUFFING

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. In a large saucepan, saute onion and celery in butter until tender. Remove from the heat. Stir in the bread, potatoes and parsley. Spoon into a greased 1-qt. casserole. , Bake, uncovered, until top is lightly browned, 45 minutes.

POTATO SAUSAGE STUFFING

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Place sausage, potatoes, celery, onion and butter in a large, deep skillet. Saute over medium high heat until sausage is crumbled and evenly cooked.
• Combine the bread cubes, thyme, sage, salt and pepper. Toss together with the sausage and potato mixture. Add chicken or vegetable broth if needed.
• Bake stuffing in a covered casserole dish for 40 to 50 minutes.

MEAT AND POTATO STUFFING

Steps:

• peel and boil potatoes.
• dice onion.
• cook onion and meats in fry pan
• drain fat.
• mash cook potatoes and cooked meat mixture together.
• add salt,pepper and bell's to taste.
• may be eaten as is or used as stuffing.