Tuna Melts
- 5 ounces, weight Tuna
- 1/4 cups Finely Chopped Red Onion
- 1/4 cups Finely Chopped Red Bell Pepper
- 1 whole Fresh Jalapeno, Finely Chopped
- 2 whole Hard Boiled Eggs, Chopped
- 6 whole Sweet Gerkins, Sliced
- 13 cups Mayonnaise
- 2 Tablespoons Dijon Mustard
- Splash Of Pickle Juice
- Salt And Pepper, to taste
- 6 whole English Muffins Split
- 12 slices Cheese (Swiss, Provolone, Muenster)
- Combine tuna with onion, bell pepper, jalapeno, eggs, and gerkins.
- Stir in mayonnaise, Dijon, and pickle juice.
- Add salt and pepper.
- Taste and adjust seasonings as needed; be sure not to undersalt.
- Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
- Place English muffin halves on a large cookie sheet.
- Place a large spoonful of tuna salad on each of the twelve English muffin halves.
- Use the spoon to spread/flatten.
- Put pan into the oven for five minutes, then briefly remove and lay a slice of cheese on each muffin.
- Return to oven and turn on broiler.
- Watch carefully to avoid burning; bake until cheese is melted and bubbly.
- Remove from oven and serve immediately.
red onion, red bell pepper, fresh jalapeno, eggs, sweet gerkins, mayonnaise, dijon mustard, pickle juice, salt, cheese
Taken from tastykitchen.com/recipes/main-courses/tuna-melts-2/ (may not work)