COWCUMBER OR CUCUMBER BOATS

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This another recipe from the wonderful Anne of Green Gables Cookbook by Kate Macdonald who being L.M Montgomery's granddaughter is an authority on what may have been served! ** Please note** Prep time is estimated. If you find it is more or less please let me know so I may update recipe.

Provided by Psalm AKA Typo Qween

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 30m

Yield 6 boats, 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/3 cup elbow macaroni
1 (7 ounce) can tuna, drained
1 carrot, medium
1 stalk celery
1/3 cup mayonnaise
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 pinch pepper
3 medium cucumbers

Steps:

  • 3 cups of water and pinch of salt into a small saucepan. Bring to a boil. Add the elbow macaroni gradually and boil until tender-about 8 to 10 minutes Drain the macaroni and place in medium mixing bowl.
  • Add tuna to macaroni.
  • Grate carrot and chop celery into tiny pieces and add both to macaroni and tuna.
  • Add mayonnaise, lemon juice, salt, and pepper and stir with fork.
  • Peel cucumber and cut off ends. Cut each cucumber length wise. Scoop out seeds and watery flesh.
  • Fill each cucumber with tuna mixture.

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