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Sweet and Sour Tuna
 
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Prep Time: 5 Minutes
Cook Time: 15 Minutes
Ready In: 20 Minutes
Servings: 4
Here is a delightful recipe from the Better Homes and Gardens 'so good with FRUIT' cookbook.
Ingredients:
1 (8 ounce) can pineapple chunks
1/4 green bell pepper, cut into 2-inch strips
1 vegetable bouillon cube
1/2 cup water
1 tablespoon cornstarch
1 teaspoon light soy sauce
1 tablespoon vinegar
3 tablespoons granulated sugar
1 (6 1/2 ounce) can albacore tuna, drained
1 tablespoon unsalted butter
1 (3 ounce) can chow mein noodles
Directions:
1. Drain the can of pineapple, reserving the juice.
2. In a saucepan combine 1/3 cup of the pineapple juice [set aside the rest], bell pepper, pineapple chunks, bouillon cube & water.
3. Heat the mixture to boiling, then reduce heat & simmer 5 minutes.
4. Mix the cornstarch with the remaining pineapple juice, soy sauce, vinegar & sugar, then stir that mixture into the hot pineapple mixture.
5. Cook, stirring constantly, until the mixture is thickened & bubbling.
6. Add the tuna chunks & butter, carefully stirring. Heat through.
7. Heat the chow mein noodles, & spoon the tuna mixture over the noodles before serving.
By RecipeOfHealth.com