Fresh Bread Stuffing

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   Heat oven to 350 degrees.

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   Tear bread into chunks, and put them in the container of a food processor; you may need to do this in batches.

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   Pulse until you have coarse, irregular crumbs, no smaller than a pea and preferably larger.

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   Melt butter over medium heat in a large, deep skillet, Dutch oven or casserole.

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   Add scallions, and cook, stirring occasionally, until they soften, about 5 minutes.

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   Add nuts and cook, stirring almost constantly, until they begin to brown, about 3 minutes.

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   Add bread crumbs and tarragon or sage, and toss to mix.

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   Turn heat to low, and add parsley, along with some salt and pepper; taste and adjust seasoning if necessary.

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   Bake stuffing in same pan, or put in an ovenproof casserole.

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    Bake 30 minutes, or until stuffing is lightly browned on top.

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    Serve hot.

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    (Stuffing may also be cooked in turkey, if desired.)

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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