Tuna Puff Filling Tuna Salad Recipes

TUNA PUFFS

Steps:

• Heat to boiling 1 cup water and 1/2 cup b utter.
• Stir in 1 cup flour and 1/4 teaspoon salt.
• Stir all together until mixture leaves pan and forms a ball (about 1 minute).
• Take off heat and cool, beat in 4 eggs, one at a time.
• Beat mixture until smooth and glossy.
• Drop by spoonfuls on ungreased cookie sheet {1/2 teaspoon batter 2 inches apart).
• Bake in 450°F oven 15-20 minutes.
• Cool and split in halves.
• Fill with tuna fish salad.
• Makes 50-75 puffs.

TUNA PUFF PIES

Steps:

• Drain the tuna and flake with a fork into chunky pieces.
• Cut the whole pastry sheet into 9 squares of 8cm x 8cm, and the 1/3 of a sheet into 3 squares. Arrange each pastry square into a greased muffin pan.
• Divide the tuna evenly between the 12 pastry cases, sprinkle evenly with spring onions, garlic, capers and dill; and add salt and fresh ground black pepper or cayenne pepper, to taste. Top each Tuna Puff Pie with a dollop of sour cream (YOU decide on the size of the dollop!) and sprinkle with parsley and lemon zest.
• Bake in a preheated oven at 200°C for 18 minutes.

TUNA WALDORF SALAD

Steps:

• Sprinkle Lemon juice over apples right after chopping.
• Mix together rest of ingredients.
• Use more mayonnaise if you want a creamier filling.
• Use as a filling for sandwiches or puffs.
• Note: For sandwiches I like to use the courser grained breads.
• For puffs use shells as for cream puffs.
• Serve either at room temperature or chilled.