Baked Tuna and Noodles                          L.Meat, Fish, and Poultry No.133
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|Yield:  100 Portions                                  Each Portion: 1 1/3 Cups|
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|Pan Size: 18 by 24 inch Roasting Pan                       Temp.: 375 'F. Oven|
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|    Ingredients     | Weights  | Measures |              Method               |
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|Tuna Fish, Light Mea| 20LB     | 2.50 Gal | 1. Drain tuna; discard juice;     |
|t, Chunk            |          |          |    flake. Set aside for use in    |
|                    |          |          |    Step 7.                        |
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|Noodles, 1/2"       |  6LB     |          | 2. Cook noodles in salted water   |
|Boiling Water       |          | 3.00 Gal |    10 to 15 minutes or until just |
|Salt                |       2OZ| 3.00 Tbsp|    tender. Drain. Set aside for   |
|                    |          |          |    use in Step 7.                 |
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|Milk, Non Fat, Dry, |  3LB     | 2.75 Qrt | 3. Reconstitute milk; heat to     |
|Milk Powder         |          |          |    just below boiling. DO NOT     |
|Warm Water          |          | 3.25 Gal |    BOIL.                          |
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|Flour, All Purpose  |  1LB 12OZ| 1.75 Qrt | 4. Blend flour, salt, and butter  |
|Salt                |       3OZ| 4.67 Tbsp|    or margarine together; stir    |
|Margarine           |  2LB  8OZ| 1.25 Qrt |    until smooth.                  |
|                    |          |          | 5. Gradually add flour mixture    |
|                    |          |          |    to milk, stirring constantly.  |
|                    |          |          |    Cook 10 to 15 minutes or until |
|                    |          |          |    thickened. Stir as necessary.  |
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|Celery              |  5LB     | 1.25 Gal | 6. Add celery and onions to       |
|Dehydrated Onions   |      12OZ| 2.25 Cup |    sauce; bring to a boil, stir-  |
|                    |          |          |    ring constantly to prevent     |
|                    |          |          |    burning.                       |
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|Pimiento            |      14OZ| 2.00 Cup | 7. Combine tuna, noodles and      |
|                    |          |          |    pimientos with sauce. Mix      |
|                    |          |          |    well.                          |
|                    |          |          | 8. Pour about 4 gal mixture into  |
|                    |          |          |    each greased pan.              |
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|Bread Crumbs        |  1LB     | 1.00 Qrt | 9. Combine crumbs, butter or      |
|Margarine           |       8OZ| 1.00 Cup |    margarine and paprika.         |
|Paprika, Ground     |       1OZ| 0.25 Cup |    Sprinkle 2 1/2 cups over       |
|                    |          |          |    mixture in each pan.           |
|                    |          |          |10. Bake about 45 minutes or       |
|                    |          |          |    until brown.                   |
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NOTE:  1. In Step 1, 25 -12 1/2 oz cn or 25 -13 oz cn canned tuna     
          may be used.                                                
       2. In Step 6, 6 lb 14 oz fresh celery A.P. will yield 5 lb     
          celery, sliced thin and 14 oz dry onions A.P. will yield    
          12 oz chopped onions.                                       
       3. In Step 6, 1 1/2 oz (1/3 cup plus 3 tbsp) dehydrated onions 
          may be used. See Recipe Card A-11.                          
       4. In Step 7, 2-7 oz cn canned pimientos may be used.          
       5. Other sizes and types of pans may be used. See Recipe       
          Card A-25.                                                  
                                   VARIATION
       1. BAKED TUNA AND NOODLES (SOUP, CONDENSED, CREAM OF MUSHROOM):
          Follow Steps 1 & 2. Omit Steps 3 thru 5. Reconstitute 1 lb  
          (3 1/2 cups) nonfat dry milk with 4 1/2 qt  water. In Step  
          6, add milk to vegetables; bring to a boil. CONTINUED.      
       2. BAKED TUNA AND NOODLES (SOUP, CONDENSED, CREAM OF MUSHROOM):
          CONTINUED: Add 25 lb (8-No. 3 cyl cn) canned condensed      
          cream of mushroom soup. Blend; heat to a simmer. Follow     
          Steps 7 thru 10.