Dolly'S Hot Seafood Dip
["1 c. celery, sliced", "2 medium onions, chopped", "4 to 5 drops Tabasco", "2 (7 oz.) cans white tuna", "2 c. real mayonnaise", "2 c. half and half", "2 c. soft bread crumbs, packed", "1 tsp. white pepper", "1 1/2 c. extra sharp Cheddar, grated", "2 (4 oz.) pkg. slivered almonds"]
["Set oven at 350\u00b0.", "Saute onions and celery with Tabasco until soft.", "Drain tuna and shred.", "Mix in mayonnaise, bread crumbs, half and half, 1 cup cheese, pepper and almonds.", "Stir in onions and celery mixture, spoon into 3 to 4-quart casserole and top with remaining cheese.", "Bake 1 hour at 350\u00b0.", "Serve hot with crackers."]
["celery", "onions", "white tuna", "mayonnaise", "bread crumbs", "white pepper", "extra sharp Cheddar", "slivered almonds"]