‘A Tuna Salad’ by Foodie’s Chef Laura Brennan - Foodies Markets

‘A Tuna Salad’ by Foodie’s Chef Laura Brennan - Foodies Markets

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There’s tuna fish salad and there’s ‘Tuna Salad’. This is a ‘Tuna Salad’. It’s a riff on the famous French ‘Salade Niçoise’ but with a Spanish flair. I use sherry vinegar in the...

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Ingredients

  • u00bd pound small new potatoes, red or white
  • u00bc pound snow peas
  • 1 red bell pepper, roasted and peeled (or use u00be to 1 cup prepared roasted red peppers)
  • 3-4 radishes, washed & dried
  • 4 hard cooked eggs, peeled and cut into quarters
  • 12 u2018Campariu2019 tomatoes, washed, dried and cut in half (FYI - u2018Campari tomatoes look like very large cherry
  • tomatoes. I find them to have better flavor and sifter skins than cherry tomatoes)
  • 1/3 cup large green olives, cut into quarters
  • Optional: 2 large portabella mushroom caps, stems removed and wiped clean with a damp towel
  • 1 pound fresh of fresh tuna or 12 ounces Spanish tuna preserved in olive oil
  • 3-4 tablespoons olive oil for grilling
  • Kosher salt and fresh cracked black pepper
  • Vinaigrette Ingredients
  • 1 tablespoon fresh shallots, minced very finely
  • 1 medium clove garlic, peeled & mashed to a paste
  • u00bd teaspoon Dijon mustard
  • Optional: u00bc teaspoon Spanish smoked paprika
  • 1/3 cup sherry vinegar
  • u00bd cup extra virgin olive oil
  • u00bc cup vegetable or grapeseed oil, plus more as needed
  • u00bc teaspoon kosher salt plus more to your taste
  • Fresh cracked pepper

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