jim's old fashioned oyster dressing

Ingredients

• Servings: 12
• 2 (1 1/2) pounds loaves of bread, cut into 1-inch cubes
• 1 cup butter
• 1 1/2 onion, minced
• 4 cloves garlic, minced
• 2 stalks celery, chopped
• 1/2 cup chopped fresh parsley
• 4 pints shucked oysters

Recipe

Preparation Time: 20 mins Cook Time: 10 mins Ready Time: 30 mins


• spread the bread cubes out baking sheets or a work surface, and allow to dry for 24 to 48 hours (longer for a drier dressing).
• melt the butter in a large skillet over medium heat, and cook and stir the onion, garlic, and celery until the onions become translucent, about 8 minutes. pour the vegetables and butter into a large bowl. lightly mix in the bread cubes, and stir in the oysters and their liquid until thoroughly combined.