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Tofu-noodle-poppy seed casserole (lacto)

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Ingredients:
1 (8-ounce) package
Medium-size egg noodles
Uncooked
1/2 cupChopped onion
1/4 cupChopped green pepper
1/4 cupButter or margarine, melted
3 tbspAll-purpose flour
3 cupMilk
1/4 cupGrated Parmesan cheese
1 tbspPoppy seeds
1 tbspSalt
1/8 tbspRed pepper
3 cupDiced cooked tofu
1 (4-ounce) jar diced
Pimiento, drained
2 tbspGrated Parmesan cheese
Procedures:
1Cook noodles according to package directions.
2Drain well, and set aside.
3Sauti onion and green pepper in butter in a dutch oven until tender; add flour, stirring until smooth.
4Cook 1 minute, stirring constantly.
5Gradually add milk; cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until thickened and bubbly.
6Stir in noodles, ?cup parmesan cheese, poppy seeds, salt, red pepper, and tofu; add pimiento, and stir gently.
7Spoon mixture into a lightly greased 12- x 8- x 2-inch baking dish.
8Cover and chill 8 hours.
9To bake, remove from refrigerator, and let stand at room temperature 30 min. bake, covered, at 350°F for 45 min. uncover, and sprinkle with 2 tablespoons cheese.
10Bake, uncovered, an additional 10 min. or until thoroughly heated.
11I use one pound of tofu cut into 1 inch squares instead of turkey.
12(i am a vegitarian).
13It does not have to refrigerate, but the tastes do mingle better if it does.
14I usually sprinkle more than 2 tablespoons of cheese on top.
15Southern living 1990 annual recipes, p.
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