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Chili Crumb-Stuffed Onions

Courses: Starters and appetizers
Serves: 4 people

Recipe Ingredients

4   Sweet onions - (14-16 oz. Ea.) (large)
3/4 cup 109g / 3.8ozDry bread crumbs
1/2 cup 55g / 1.9ozCelery - chopped
1/4 cup 15g / 0.5ozYellow cornmeal
1/4 cup 49g / 1.7ozButter or margarine - melted
2 teaspoons 10mlChili powder
2 teaspoons 10mlOregano
1/2 cup 118mlWater

Recipe Instructions

To prepare each onion for stuffing, cut a thin slice from root end. Slice off about 3/4-inch from stem end, leaving skin on. With small knife or apple corer; scoop out onion and reserve for stuffing. Use a spoon as needed to make a 1/2-inch shell. Do not cut through bottom of shell. Each onion will hold about 3/4 cup stuffing.

Finely chop enough reserved onion to measure 1 1/2 cups. In medium bowl, mix chopped onion with remaining ingredients except water.

Place onions in baking dish. Spoon filling into shells, mounding up. Add water to dish and cover. Bake at 400 until onions are tender; about 35-40 minutes.

Source:
Austin American Statesman 4/2/97

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