Nicoise Salad (Tuna)
- 12 small head lettuce
- 1 (6 1/2 ounce) can tuna, drained
- 4 anchovy fillets
- 14 cup olive oil
- 1 tablespoon wine vinegar
- 12 teaspoon salt
- 18 teaspoon white pepper
- 1 pinch of mixed dried leaf basil, oregano and thyme
- 12 small cucumber, thinly sliced
- 4 tomatoes, cut in wedges
- 1 onion, cut in rings
- 24 ripe olives
- 2 hard-cooked eggs, cut in wedges
- Separate lettuce leaves; if large, tear into small pieces.
- Place lettuce leaves into a large salad bowl.
- Flake tuna; into small pieces.
- Cut each anchovy fillet in half lengthwise; set aside.
- In a small bowl, beat together oil, vinegar, salt, white pepper and dried herbs.
- Pour over lettuce.
- Gently fold in cucumber, tomatoes, onion, flaked tuna and olives.
- Arrange anchovies and eggs on salad.
head lettuce, tuna, anchovy, olive oil, wine vinegar, salt, white pepper, basil, cucumber, tomatoes, onion, olives, eggs
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/nicoise-salad-tuna-233026 (may not work)