All Easy Recipes. Cook all that you can cook. Ligurian Tuna Salad
 
The cooks of Italy's northwest Ligurian coastal region have created imaginative dishes featuring their bountiful supply of fish and shellfish. This cold specialty is flavored with typical native flavorings-anchovies, olive oil, olives, and basil. It's good for an outdoor luncheon.

What You Need:            (To Serve: 6 - 8)
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  • 2 garlic cloves cut in halves
  • 4 large tomatoes, peeled and sliced
  • 2 large green peppers, cleaned and cut into strips
  • 1 large red onion, peeled and thinly sliced
  • 1 medium-sized cucumber, peeled and sliced
  • 2 cans (6½ or 7 ounces) tuna, drained and broken into chunks
  • 6 flat anchovy fillets, drained and minced
  • 3 hard-cooked eggs, shelled and quartered
  • 12 pitted black olives
  • 1/3 cup olive oil
  • 2 to 3 tablespoons wine vinegar
  • ½ teaspoon dried basil
  • Salt, pepper to taste

  • How To Cook:
    1. Rub a salad bowl with garlic halves.

    2. Place tomatoes, peppers, onion, and cucumbers in the bowl.

    3. Put tuna chunks in the center.

    4. Top with anchovies, eggs, and olives.

    5. Combine remaining ingredients and pour over salad.

    6. Serve at once.


     
     
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