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Mom's Stuffing

 Ingredients 1 large loaf of bread (white works well), torn into pieces. 1/2 c milk 2-3 medium onions, chopped 2 eggs, beaten 1 tsp nutmeg (level) 1 tsp poultry seasoning 1 T butter, softened Salt and pepper to taste Instructions Add milk to bread.  Add onion, eggs, butter, and spices.  Mix well. Should be clumped together.  If it seems too dry (whole wheat tends to be drier), add more milk. Cooking Stuff in turkey and cook: not supposed to do this anymore for bacterial reasons.  Remove from turkey and store separately if you do it anyway (we never suffered for it). Casserole: cook at 350 for 45 minute? Compare with other recipes, this is just a guess.

Banana Bread (ultimate)

https://smittenkitchen.com/2020/03/ultimate-banana-bread/ Ingredients 1/2 c (4 oz / 115 g) butter, unsalted, cut into chunks 1 c (190 g) light brown sugar, packed 2 c (slightly heaped,18 oz, 510 g) banana, mashed (~4-5 bananas) 2 large eggs 1 t vanilla extract 1 t fine sea or table salt 1/2 t if salted butter was used 1 t (heaped) cinnamon A few gratings of fresh nutmeg (optional) 1 t baking soda 1 t baking powder 2 c (260 g) all-purpose flour, unbleached (can use King Arthur gluten-free) 2 T (25 g) raw or turbinado sugar Instructions Mash bananas by placing chunks in a Ziploc bag, and squish with fingers. Preheat oven to 350 and grease (butter or spray) a loaf pan (9" x 5"). Melt butter in large bowl, whisk in brown sugar until smooth, then stir in mashed banana. Whisk in eggs and vanilla. Add salt, cinnamon, nutmeg, baking soda, and baking powder by sprinkling evenly over surface and whisking thoroughly (whisk 10 strokes beyond when you think you're done). Add flour and...

Banana Bread (original)

Ingredients 8 T butter, unsalted 2/3 c brown sugar, packed Reduce to 1/3 c or 2 T for reduced sugar version.  Mostly the same, just a bit less sweet. 1 t vanilla extract 1 t cinnamon 1/4 t nutmeg 1 t baking soda 1 t baking powder 1 t salt 1.5 c ripe banana, mashed 3 T jam or marmalade (optional) 1/4 c honey 2 large eggs 2.25 c all-purpose flour, unbleached (can use King Arthur gluten-free) 1/2 c nuts, chopped (optional) Instructions Mash bananas by placing chunks in a Ziploc bag, and squish with fingers. Preheat oven to 325 and grease a loan pan. In a bowl, combine butter, sugar, vanilla, cinnamon, nutmeg, baking soda, baking powder, and salt.  Beat until smooth. Add bananas, jam, honey, and eggs, beating until smooth. Add flour and walnuts, beat until smooth. Pour into pan and let rest at room temperature for 10 min. Bake for 45 min,  Lay a piece of foil over the top to prevent over-browning, and bake for 25 min. Test to see if it's done ...