May 08 2008

Weekend Cooking: Linguine w/ Quick Tuna Sauce and Cordon Bleu

Published by nice at 6:17 pm under Food and Restos

Here is what we had last weekend, courtesy of my sister. :) Please try out the recipe and let us know how it went. And if you decide to post this on your blogs kindly give credit to whom it is due.  :)

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Linguine With Quick Tuna Sauce

Ingredients:
1 big can diced tomatoes
1 small can hot and spicy tuna (drained but set aside the oil for the sauce)
1 sachet tomato paste
2 tbsp olive oil
5 tbsp garlic (minced)
8 tbsp onions (minced)
1 big can tuna (drained)
sugar
pepper
cayenne
salt
500g linguine

Directions:
Tuna Sauce
In a casserole, boil vegetable oil from the hot and spicy canned tuna, tomatoes and tomato paste
Heat the olive oil in a pan.
Sauté garlic and onions. Add tuna chunks and flakes
Transfer the sautéed ingredients to the casserole of boiling tomatoes
Lower the fire and wait until the red sauce thickens
Add sugar, pepper, cayenne and salt to taste

Pasta
Cook according to packaging instructions

Mix together the linguine and the tuna sauce. Serve with Parmesan cheese.

Cordon Bleu

Ingredients:
5 pcs chicken breast butterfly fillet
¼ bar butter
salt
ground pepper
rosemary (dried)
5 pcs ham
½ box cheese (sliced)
1 cup all purpose flour
1 egg (beaten)
3 cups bread crumbs
2 cups cooking oil
1 sachet cream of mushroom soup

Directions:
Pound the chicken
Spread it with butter
Season with salt, pepper and rosemary
Put a slice of ham and lay slices of cheese
Roll up each chicken breast
Dredge each in flour, shake off excess, then in egg and finally in bread crumbs
Deep fry

Sauce
Cook the cream of mushroom soup with less water than its packaging directions
Wire whisk the soup until it thickens

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7 Responses to “Weekend Cooking: Linguine w/ Quick Tuna Sauce and Cordon Bleu”

  1. Nita on 09 May 2008 at 3:05 am

    Wow, that’s a nice one! Thanks for sharing the recipe :) I want to try this out someday!

  2. nice on 09 May 2008 at 7:54 am

    Thanks Nita. Please let us know when you try it out. :)

  3. milet on 09 May 2008 at 9:50 am

    wow! your sister is really gifted.

  4. jennyL on 09 May 2008 at 12:53 pm

    hmm yum yum aba evertime ako punta dito may yummy food , chef ba si mo?

  5. abie on 09 May 2008 at 5:13 pm

    thanks for sharing this sis. tamang tama, nag hahanap nga ako ng bagong recipe…nag sasawa na kami sa menu namin every week…heheh

    btw, happy mother’s day to you sis:

    http://www.myplanetpurple.com/2008/05/am-i.html

  6. Mich on 14 May 2008 at 3:05 pm

    wow! this looks really yummy Nice! i hope i get the energy to cook one of these days! thanks for sharing! :)

  7. Pinay Jade on 14 May 2008 at 5:35 pm

    Wow this looks great yummy. Thanks for sharing the recipe. I would try this one at home when i get back.

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