Ingredients

  • 1 (4 lb.) hen, boiled and shredded (save stock)
  • 1/2 lb. spaghetti, broken in short lengths
  • 1 c. chopped celery
  • 2 chopped onions (medium size)
  • 3 Tbsp. butter or oleo
  • 1 pt. chicken stock (save remainder)
  • 1 can mushroom soup
  • 1/2 lb. grated hoop cheese
  • 1 small bottle stuffed olives
  • 1 Tbsp. Worcestershire sauce
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 1/2 to 1 c. chopped pecans

Method

  • Boil chicken until it falls from bone.
  • Remove from stock and allow to cool.
  • Boil spaghetti in remaining chicken stock.
  • Cook celery and onion in oleo in a 3-quart saucepan using low heat. Add 1 pint stock and simmer 15 minutes.
  • Add mushroom soup slowly; add cheese slowly.
  • Stir in the boiled and rinsed spaghetti.
  • Let stand 1 hour.
  • Add shredded chicken and stuffed olives.
  • Add the seasonings and mix well.
  • Put in greased casserole and sprinkle with chopped pecans.
  • Heat, uncovered, in a 350° oven for 30 minutes.
  • Serves 8 generously.