White Bread Dressing - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1/2 c. butter
1/2 c. onion, chopped
1 c. celery, chopped
1 tsp. dried basil
3/4 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. paprika
4 c. crustless day old or toasted slightly, white bread, diced
1/8 tsp. nutmeg
3 eggs
1 c. sliced mushrooms
milk or chicken stock

Preparation

Melt butter.
Add onion, celery and mushrooms.
Saute about 2 minutes.
Remove from heat and add other ingredients.
Add milk to moisten the dressing very lightly.
You may also add chopped chicken and 1 1/2 cups nutmeats if preferred.