Creamed Tuna Fish On A Shingle Recipes

HARD TIMES CREAMED TUNA

Steps:

• Melt butter in a small saucepan over medium heat. Stir flour into melted butter until smooth and slowly stream milk into the mixture while whisking continually. Bring mixture to a simmer and cook until thickened, about 5 minutes.
• Reduce heat to medium-low. Stir tuna into the milk mixture; season with salt and pepper. Cook until tuna is warmed, 2 to 3 minutes.
• Ladle tuna mixture over toasted bread to serve.

CREAMED TUNA FISH ON A SHINGLE

Steps:

• Melt butter over med heat in small sauce pan.
• Add flour slowly, stirring constantly until well combined (it should form a smooth paste with no balls of flour still hidden).
• Add milk slowly, stirring in between each addition till all is smooth and not curdled looking.
• Add salt and pepper.
• Lastly, add the tuna fish and bring to a low boil. If sauce is too thick for your liking, add more milk -- too thin, add more flour.
• *sauce will thicken a bit as it simmers*.
• I like to add more pepper- towards the 1/2 teaspoons mark- but add to your liking.
• Toast 6 slices of bread in toaster, immediately upon removing from toaster put a large spoonful of tuna mixture on top of toast and spread evenly over top.
• Grate desired amount of cheese on top and serve!

CREAMED TUNA ON TOAST

Steps:

• Thaw frozen peas in a collendar.
• Melt the margarine in a saucepan.
• Add the flour and blend.
• Add the milk, stirring constantly to prevent clumping and stir until creamy.
• Add the tuna, peas, salt and pepper and warm through.
• As the tuna is warming, toast bread.
• After toasted, cut in triangles and spoon tuna mixture over the toast.

MOM'S CREAMED TUNA

Steps:

• In a medium saucepan or skillet, over medium heat, stir together soup and milk; heat until it simmers. (Density of condensed soups vary; add the amount of milk that seems appropriate.)
• Add tuna, stirring gently to combine; continue heating until mixture is simmering hot.
• Fold chopped eggs into tuna mixture; continue heating for about 20 to 30 seconds, enough to heat the egg.
• Remove from heat; serve hot over toast, English muffins, noodle or rice. Garnish as desired. Store leftover creamed tuna in airtight container in refrigerator. Reheat on stovetop or in microwave.

PAN-SEARED TUNA WITH GINGER-SHIITAKE CREAM SAUCE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 200°F. Sprinkle 1 side of tuna steaks with pepper. Heat 2 tablespoons oil in heavy large skillet over high heat. Place tuna steaks, pepper side down, in hot oil and sear 2 minutes. Turn tuna over and continue cooking to desired doneness, about 2 minutes for rare. Transfer tuna to rimmed baking sheet; keep warm in oven.
• Add butter, sliced green onions, cilantro, ginger and chopped garlic to same skillet and sauté until fragrant, about 30 seconds. Mix in mushrooms and soy sauce and simmer 30 seconds. Add whipping cream and simmer until sauce lightly coats back of spoon, about 3 minutes. Stir in lime juice. Spoon sauce onto plates; arrange tuna atop sauce. Garnish with lime wedges and cilantro sprigs, if desired.

CREAMED TUNA ON TOAST

Steps:

• In a medium saucepan over medium-low heat, mix tuna and soup. Gradually stir in the milk. Cook 5 to 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until slightly thickened.
• Toast the bread. Pour equal amounts of the tuna mixture over each slice of toasted bread and season with salt and pepper to serve.

CREAMED TUNA ON TOAST

Steps:

• 1. Melt butter over medium-low heat; blend in flour, salt, and pepper. Stir and cook for about 2 minutes, or until smooth and bubbly. Gradually stir in milk while stirring constantly. Continue cooking, stirring constantly, until mixture thickens and begins to bubble.
• 2. Add drained tuna and thawed peas. Add diced hard boiled egg and pimentos if using. Continue heating and stirring until hot.
• 3. Serve creamed tuna over toast, biscuits, or rice. Creamed Tuna recipe makes approximately 6 cups.