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Turkey A La King for 100

Servings: 100 Portions
Portions: 1 Cup Each

26 lb turkey, boneless, frozen, raw, thawed
6 gallon water
9 tablespoon (6 oz) salt
9 bay leaves
2 7/8 cups (13 oz) milk, nonfat, dry
3 3/4 quart water, warm
3 gallon stock, chicken
1 1/4 quart (2 lb 8 oz) shortening, melted or salad oil
2 1/2 quart (2 lb 8 oz) flour, wheat, general purpose, sifted
4 2/3 tablespoon (3 oz) salt
2 tablespoon pepper, black
3 cups (1 lb.) onions, dry, chopped
3 3/4 quart (5 lb) celery, fresh, chopped
3 cups (1 lb) peppers, sweet, fresh, chopped
1 3/4 cups (14 oz or 1/2-No. 2 1/2 can) pimientos, canned, chopped

Place turkey in stock pot or steam-jacketed kettle; add 6 gallon water, 9 tablespoon salt, and
bay leaves. Bring to a boil; reduce heat; simmer 3 to 4 hours or until tender. Remove
turkey; strain; reserve stock; set aside. Remove meat; cut into 1-inch pieces. Set
aside.

Reconstitute milk and 3/4 quart warm water; add to stock; mix thoroughly. Heat to a simmer.
DO NOT BOIL. Combine shortening or salad oil and flour; mix until smooth. Gradually add
shortening or salad oil and flour mixture to milk and stock, stirring constantly. Cook
until thickened, about 10 minutes. Stir as necessary. Add 4 2/3 tablespoon salt, 2 tbsp
pepper, onions, and celery; bring to a boil, stirring constantly. Add turkey, peppers,
and pimientos to sauce; heat to serving temperature.

NOTE:
1 lb 2 oz dry onions AP. will yield 1 lb chopped onions and 6 lb 14 oz fresh celery
A.P. will yield 5 lb chopped celery.

1 lb 4 oz fresh sweet peppers A.P. will yield 1 lb chopped peppers.

2-7 oz can canned pimientos may be used.