Title: Tuna Patties
Categories: Tuna Entree Fish Seafood Main
Yield: 6 Servings

2	cn	Tuna; drained, finely flaked
1	c	Soft bread crumbs; about 3 slices
1/2	c	Chopped celery
1/4	c	Chopped green onion
3		Egg; well beaten
4	tb	Shortening
CUCUMBER SAUCE
1/2	c	Sour cream
		Juice of 1/2 lemon
1		Clove garlic; fine minced
1	sm	Cucumber; peeled and finely chopped
SOUR CREAM SAUCE
2	tb	Chopped green onion
1	tb	Butter
1/2	c	Sour cream
1	tb	Lemon juice
		Salt and pepper to taste

Mix ingredients, except shortening, together and form into patties. Melt shortening in heavy skillet and saute the patties until golden brown. Drain on absorbent paper. Serve hot with sauce or chill for several hours or overnight and serve cold with Cucumber sauce.

Cucumber sauce: Mix all ingredients well and chill.

Sour Cream Sauce: In small saucepan saute onion in butter. Lower heat and stir in sour cream and lemon juice. Salt and pepper to taste. Serve over hot patties.

From: The Tuna Cookbook

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