Tuna Noodle Casserole

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A home-style casserole- Vz cup chopped onion

4 ounces medium noodles (3 cups) % cup butter or margarine


or one 8-ounce package frozen Vz cup all-purpose flour
noodles 2 teaspoons instant chicken
1 cup chopped celery bouillon granules
¥4 cup chopped onion % teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons butter or margarine ¥4 teaspoon dried thyme, crushed
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour 'Is teaspoon pepp.er
Ill-ounce can condensed cheddar 1% cups milk
cheese soup or one 10%-ounce 1 Vz cups water
can condensed cream of 2 6Vz-ounce cans tuna, drained and
mushroom soup flaked, or one 16-ounce can
% cup milk salmon, drained, bones and skin
1 9%-ounce can tuna, drained and removed, and flaked
flaked 1 cup frozen mixed vegetables,
¥4 cup chopped pimiento cooked and drained
% cup grated Parmesan 3 tablespoons snipped parsley
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cheese Oven 375 1 package (6) refrigerated
biscuits Oven 400 0

Cook noodles according to package directions;


drain and set aside. Cook onion in butter till tender but not brown.
Meanwhile, in a saucepan cook celery and Stir in flour, bouillon granules, salt, thyme,
onion in butter or margarine till tender but not and pepper. Add milk and water. Cook and stir
brown. Stir in the flour; stir in condensed till thickened and bubbly. Stir in fish, cooked
soup. Gradually stir in milk. Cook and stir till vegetables, and the parsley; heat till bubbly.
mixture is thickened and bubbly. Carefully stir Immediately pour mixture into 6 individual
in the tuna, pimiento, and the cooked and casseroles. Quarter biscuits; quickly place 4
drained noodles. pieces atop hot filling in each casserole. (Or,
Turn noodle mixture into a 1 Yz-quart casse- pour mixture into a 1 Yz-quart casserole. Halve
role. Sprinkle the Parmesan cheese over top biscuits; place pieces atop hot filling.) Bake in
of mixture. Bake, uncovered, in a 375 oven 0
a 400 oven about 10 to 12 minutes or till
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for 20 to 25 minutes. Garnish with sprigs of biscuits are lightly browned. Makes 6 servings.
parsley, if desired. Makes 6 servings.
Microwave directions: On range top cook
noodles according to package directions;
drain and set aside. Meanwhile, in a 1 Yz-quart
nonmetal casserole cook celery and onion in
butter, covered, in a counter-top microwave Canned tuna ispack(4)i.n various-
oven on high power for 4 to 5 minutes or till size pieces. Use fancy or solid pack
tender, stirring the mixture twice. Stir in flour; when ·appearance is important.
stir in condensed soup and themilk. ChunlHtyle is good for casseroles,
Micro-cook, uncovered,. about 4 to 5 min- and grated or flaked tuna is appro-
utes or till mixture is thickened aDd bubbly, priate for sandwich spreads.
stirring after each minute. Carefully stir in tuna, Salmon is packed in cans ac-
pimiento, and cooked noodles. Micro-cook, cordins tospedes ...The deeper red
uncovered, for 3 to 4 minutes ·or till mixture is species.,sl.lch as Chinook and sock-
heated through, stirring after 2 minutes. Stir. eye, break. into chunks and are good
Spril}kle the Parmesaf'l cheese over top. to use for salads. Chum and pink are
best for loaves and patties because
they break into smaller flakes.

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