Ingredients:
- 1 lb (450g) white sourdough or French bread, cubed into ½-inch pieces
- 2 tbsp (30g) unsalted butter, melted
- ½ cup (115g) unsalted butter
- 1 medium (150g) yellow onion, finely diced
- 2 stalks (100g) celery, finely diced
- 3 cloves (9g) garlic, minced
- 1 tbsp (3g) fresh sage, finely chopped
- 1 tbsp (3g) fresh rosemary, finely chopped
- 1 tbsp (3g) fresh thyme leaves
- ½ cup (15g) fresh Italian parsley, chopped
- 2 cups (480ml) low-sodium chicken or turkey broth
- 1 large (50g) egg, beaten
- 1 tsp (6g) kosher salt
- ½ tsp (1g) freshly cracked black pepper
Instructions:
- Preheat oven to 300°F (150°C). Toss bread cubes with 2 tbsp melted butter on a baking sheet and bake for 10-15 minutes until edges are slightly golden.
- Transfer the toasted bread cubes to a large mixing bowl and set aside to cool.
- In a large skillet over medium heat, melt ½ cup of butter. Add diced onion and celery, cooking for 6-8 minutes until translucent.
- Stir in minced garlic, sage, rosemary, and thyme; sauté for 2 minutes until aromatic.
- Stir in chopped parsley and remove the skillet from heat immediately.
- Pour the hot butter and vegetable mixture over the dried bread cubes and toss gently.
- Whisk together the chicken broth and beaten egg, season with salt and pepper, and pour over the bread mixture.
- Transfer the mixture to a 9x13 inch baking dish and bake until the top is golden-brown and the center is set.