Panzanella Toscana
- One or two day old country bread (8 slices) soaked in water
- 4 fresh tomatoes, the best you can find
- 1 small red onion, thinly sliced
- 2 cans of tuna (preferably in oil, but in water will do)
- Fresh basil
- Balsamic vinegar (or any good vinegar)
- Extra virgin olive oil
- Salt and pepper
- Slice the bread and soak it in water (purified water); squeeze the excess of water with your hands.
- In a large bowl season the soaked bread with abundant extra virgin olive oil, vinegar, salt and fresh ground pepper.
- Chop the tomatoes and add it to the mixture. Add the thinly sliced onion. Adjust the seasoning (add extra vinegar, this is the key flavor in this dish). Mix well.
- Drain the tuna and add it to the mixture.
- Garnish with fresh basil.
- Chill for at least 30 minutes.
country bread, tomatoes, red onion, tuna, fresh basil, vinegar, extra virgin olive oil, salt
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/member/views/panzanella-toscana-1206410 (may not work)