---------- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.02 Title: Grandma's Cornbread Dressing Categories: American, Dressings, Stuffings Yield: 8 servings Cornbread: 2 c Self-rising corn meal 1 c Self-rising flour 1 ts Baking powder 2 ts Sugar 2 Eggs; beaten 3 tb Oil or melted shortening 2 c Milk or buttermilk; * note Dressing: 3 Celery ribs; chopped 1 lg Onion; chopped 2 tb Butter 1/4 lb Saltine crackers; broken 2 1/2 c Hot chicken broth; up to 3 c 2 Eggs; beaten 1/2 ts Salt -OR- 2 Chicken boullion cubes; added to: Hot chicken broth 1/2 ts Black pepper -- or more, to taste For Cornbread: Mix all ingredients and place in a well-greased 10" pan that has been heated in a 450 degree F oven (about 4 minutes) until hot. Bake at 450 degrees F about 30 or 35 minutes or until lightly browned. Cool; crumble cornbread into a large bowl. For Dressing: Saute celery and onion in butter until tender. Combine cornbread, crackers, sauteed vegetables, and remaining ingredients, mixing well. If the dressing doesn't seem moist enough, add some hot milk - about 1 cup. Spoon into a lightly greased 13x9x2" baking pan or casserole dish. Bake at 450 degrees F for 25 to 30 minutes until lightly browned. (For Pyrex dishes bake at 375 or 400 degrees F.) Recipe by Sara Ellison -----