Chopstick Tuna                                  L.Meat, Fish, and Poultry No.131
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|Yield:  100 Portions                                       Each Portion: 1 Cup|
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|Pan Size: 12 by 20 by 2 1/2 in Steam Pan                   Temp.: 375 'F. Oven|
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|    Ingredients     | Weights  | Measures |              Method               |
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|Tuna Fish, Light Mea| 14LB     | 1.75 Gal | 1. Drain tuna; discard juice.     |
|t, Chunk            |          |          |    Flake tuna; combine with       |
|Celery              | 10LB  8OZ|10.50 Qrt |    celery, onions, nuts, and chow |
|Dehydrated Onions   |  3LB     | 2.25 Qrt |    mein noodles. Set aside for    |
|Nuts, Unsalted      |  4LB     | 1.00 Gal |    use in Step 6.                 |
|Noodles, Chow Mein  |  3LB     | 2.00 Gal |                                   |
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|Margarine           |  1LB  4OZ| 2.50 Cup | 2. Blend butter or margarine and  |
|Flour, All Purpose  |      14OZ| 3.50 Cup |    flour together; stir until     |
|                    |          |          |    smooth.                        |
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|Milk, Non Fat, Dry, |      11OZ| 2.50 Cup | 3. Reconstitute milk, heat to     |
|Milk Powder         |          |          |    just below boiling. DO NOT     |
|Warm Water          |          | 3.25 Qrt |    BOIL.                          |
|Salt                |       1OZ| 2.00 Tbsp| 4. Add flour and butter or        |
|                    |          |          |    margarine mixture to milk,     |
|                    |          |          |    stirring constantly.           |
|                    |          |          | 5. Add salt; simmer 10 to 15      |
|                    |          |          |    minutes or until thickened,    |
|                    |          |          |    stirring constantly.           |
|                    |          |          | 6. Add sauce to tuna mixture.     |
|                    |          |          |    Toss lightly.                  |
|                    |          |          | 7. Pour an equal quantity of      |
|                    |          |          |    tuna mixture into each pan.    |
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|Noodles, Chow Mein  |  3LB     | 2.00 Gal | 8. Sprinkle about 2 qt noodles    |
|                    |          |          |    over mixture in each pan.      |
|                    |          |          | 9. Bake 20 to 25 minutes or       |
|                    |          |          |    until heated thoroughly.       |
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NOTE:  1. In Step 1, 18-12 /12 oz cn or 18-13 oz cn canned tuna may be
          used.                                                       
       2. In Step 1, 14 lb 6 oz fresh celery A.P. will yield 10 lb    
          8 oz sliced celery and 3 lb 5 oz dry onions A.P. will yield 
          3 lb thinly sliced onions.                                  
       3. In Step 1, 6 oz (2 cups) dehydrated onions may be used.     
          See Recipe Card A-11.                                       
       4. Other sizes and types of pans may be used. See Recipe       
          Card A-25.                                                  
                                   VARIATION
       1. CHOPSTICK TUNA (SOUP, CONDENSED, CREAM OF MUSHROOM): Follow 
          Step 1. Omit Steps 2 thru 5. In Step 6, add 8 lb 10 oz      
          (2 3/4-No. 3 cyl cn) canned condensed cream of mushroom soup
          for sauce. Follow Steps 7 thru 9.