Tuna Appam

Tuna Appam

Method

1. Chop onions and green chillies fine . 2. Open the tin of the tuna .Put into a dish .Flake .3. Mix together grated coconut ,chopped tomato ,green chillies ,onions ,oil and pepper .4.Break eggs and mix and blend with the mixture .Add the tuna . Add salt to taste .5. Take 2 or 3 banana leaves .Hold over the fire to fade them slightly .5. Place mixture on banana leaf . Wrap one over the other .7. Tie together and bake for 45 minutes .8. Remove and place under the grill for about 5 minutes on both sides . 9. Open and serve in a plate in the banana leaf itself .

N.B.Tuna appam can be roasted in hot ash ,if desired .

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