Turkey Tetrazzini - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    9 lb. turkey, cooked, boned and diced in 1/2-inch pieces
    5 lb. spaghetti or macaroni
    1 lb. 8 oz. margarine
    3 lb. celery, chopped
    1 lb. 12 oz. onions, chopped
    8 oz. pimento, chopped
    1 1/2 qt. bread crumbs
    1 lb. melted butter
    8 oz. Parmesan cheese
    8 oz. green pepper, chopped
    1/2 tsp. black pepper
    2 (No. 5) cans cream of mushroom soup, undiluted
    1 gal. plus 1 1/2 qt. turkey stock
    2 lb. American cheese, shredded
Preparation
    Cook turkey one day ahead.
    Remove skin and bones.
    Cube into 1/2-inch pieces.
    Cook spaghetti, drain and rinse.
    Saute celery and onion in margarine until tender.
    Add green pepper and pimento. Salt to taste.
    Add pepper.
    Simmer a few minutes.
    Add spaghetti. Mix lightly.
    Add turkey, cheese and soup to spaghetti mixture. Mix. Put 2 1/2 gallons in each of three 12 x 20 x 2 1/2-inch lightly oiled pans.
    Mix bread crumbs and butter.
    Add Parmesan cheese.
    Sprinkle 3 cups over each pan.
    Bake at 350\u00b0 for 50 to 60 minutes.
    Makes 96 servings, 32 per pan.

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