Artichoke - Cranberry Stuffing
- 8 medium artichokes
- 2 cups carrots, chopped
- 1 cup onion, chopped
- 5 cups breadcrumbs
- 2 cups cranberries, chopped
- 1 teaspoon dried thyme
- 12 teaspoon ground allspice
- 13 cup orange juice
- pepper
- Trim stems and tips of artichoke petals.
- Place stem-down in a deep saucepan or pot with 3 inches boiling water.
- Boil gently, covered, for 25 to 40 minutes or until a center petal pulls out easily.
- Drain upside-down on rack and cool.
- Remove outer petals from artichokes; save to enjoy as an appetizer or snack.
- Remove center petals and fuzzy centers of artichokes; trim out hearts.
- Chop hearts and place in a large bowl.
- Set aside.
- Steam carrots and onions for 8 to 10 minutes, or until carrots are nearly tender.
- Add steamed vegetables to artichokes; stir in bread crumbs, cranberries, thyme, and allspice.
- Toss until well combined.
- Sprinkle orange juice over mixture to moisten stuffing as desired.
- Toss well; season with pepper.
- Use to stuff a 12- to 15-pound turkey, a large roasting chicken, or other poultry.
- Bake at 350F, any remaining stuffing in a lightly greased baking dish, covered, during the last 30 to 40 minutes of roasting.
artichokes, carrots, onion, breadcrumbs, cranberries, thyme, ground allspice, orange juice, pepper
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/artichoke-cranberry-stuffing-258388 (may not work)