Chicken Rice Lauhala

Ingredients

• diagonally sliced celery

  cut ¼-inch thick
  1 cup
• chopped onion
  1 cup
• butter or margarine
  1 tablespoon
• cooked chicken cubes
  2½ cups
• x 10¾-ounce can condensed cream of chicken soup
  1 unit
• x 8-ounce can pineapple tidbits (drain; reserve juice)
  1 unit
• chopped fresh parsley
  3 tablespoons
• ground ginger
  1 teaspoon
• salt
  ½ teaspoon
• dry mustard
  ½ teaspoon
• lemon juice
  1½ tablespoons
• soy sauce
  1½ tablespoons
• hot cooked rice
  3 cups
• toasted sliced almonds (optional)
  ½ cup